Tansey, Queensland

Tansey is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.

[4] The Burnett Highway passes through the south-west of the locality from Boonara in the south to Booubyjan in the west.

[4] The town takes its name from selector Michael Tansey, a resident on "Lakeview" from 1877.

[10][11] It was on Planted Creek Road (approx 26°01′24″S 152°02′38″E / 26.0232°S 152.0439°E / -26.0232; 152.0439 (Tansey State School (former))).

[12][13][14][4] Previously, an abbotoir (Anstey) operated from c.1970, as did a local cheese factory in the same building (est.

[19][20] Tansey suffered considerable damage when a tornado struck the community in October 2018.

Apostolic Church, Tansey, 1975
Tansey Cemetery, 2019