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Blackall-Tambo Region
The Blackall-Tambo Region is a local government area in Central West Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by two previous local government areas dating from the 1870s. For the financial year 2010/11 it had an approximate operating budget of A$30m. In June 2018, the Blackall-Tambo Region had a population of . History Kuungkari (also known as Kungkari and Koonkerri) is a language of Western Queensland. The Kuungkari language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of Longreach Shire Council and Blackall-Tambo Shire Council. Prior to the 2008 amalgamation, the Blackall-Tambo Region existed as two distinct local government areas: * the Shire of Blackall; * and the Shire of Tambo. The entire Region was originally part of Kargoolnah Division, which was created on 11 November 1879 as one of 74 divisions around Queensland under the ''Divisional Boards Act 1879''. On 20 May 1880, a municipal Borough of Blackall was created to c ...
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Malvern Hills, Queensland
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Windeyer, Queensland
Windeyer is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Windeyer had a population of 25 people. Road infrastructure The Landsborough Highway Landsborough Highway is a highway in western Queensland, Australia, running in the northwest–southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once occupied by William Landsborou ... passes to the south-west. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Scrubby Creek, Queensland (Blackall-Tambo Region)
Scrubby Creek is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ..., Australia. In the Scrubby Creek had a population of 5 people. History The locality was named after a local creek of the same name. In the Scrubby Creek had a population of 5 people. References Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland {{Queensland-geo-stub ...
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Mount Enniskillen, Queensland
Mount Enniskillen is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Mount Enniskillen had a population of 13 people. Road infrastructure The Landsborough Highway Landsborough Highway is a highway in western Queensland, Australia, running in the northwest–southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once occupied by William Landsborou ... runs through from south-east to west. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Minnie Downs, Queensland
Minnie Downs is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Minnie Downs had a population of 13 people. Road infrastructure The Landsborough Highway Landsborough Highway is a highway in western Queensland, Australia, running in the northwest–southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once occupied by William Landsborou ... passes to the north-east. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Macfarlane, Queensland
Macfarlane is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Macfarlane had a population of 14 people. Road infrastructure The Landsborough Highway Landsborough Highway is a highway in western Queensland, Australia, running in the northwest–southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once occupied by William Landsborou ... runs through the north-east corner. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Lumeah, Queensland
Lumeah is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , establishe ..., Australia. In the , Lumeah had a population of 3 people. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Lansdowne, Queensland
Lansdowne is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Lansdowne had a population of 11 people. Road infrastructure The Landsborough Highway Landsborough Highway is a highway in western Queensland, Australia, running in the northwest–southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once occupied by William Landsborou ... passes to the north-east. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Caldervale, Queensland
Caldervale is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Caldervale had a population of 11 people. Geography The ridge of the Great Dividing Range passes through Caldervale and creates a drainage divide. The north and south of the locality are within the Warrego River drainage basin which becomes part of the Murray-Darling basin which enters the Southern Ocean at Lake Alexandrina in South Australia. The west of the locality is within the Cooper Creek drainage basin which ultimately ends at Lake Eyre. The east of the locality is within the Fitzroy River drainage basin which flows into the Coral Sea south of Rockhampton. The Pluto Timber Reserve is in the east of the locality. History In March 1881, the Caldervale pastoral station of was forfeited by its previous owner and sold to J. & R. Winton. Malta Provisional School opened in 1881 and closed in 1883. Malta is the name of the parish and a pastoral property in the west of Caldervale. ...
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Bayrick, Queensland
Bayrick is a rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ..., Australia. In the , Bayrick had a population of 9 people. References {{Blackall-Tambo Region Blackall-Tambo Region Localities in Queensland ...
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Tambo, Queensland
Tambo is a rural town and locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. Cattle and tourism are the major industries of the town. A number of heritage buildings survive from the earliest days of settlement. Geography Tambo is in Central West Queensland, Australia, on the banks of the Barcoo River. Tambo is southeast of the town of Blackall via the Landsborough Highway, north of Augathella, north of Charleville, north west of Toowoomba and approximately north west of the state capital, Brisbane. The Barcoo River runs through the town and sits near the Grey Range – part of the "Roof of Queensland" section of the Great Dividing Range. The Landsborough Highway—part of the National Highway network linking Brisbane and Darwin—passes through Tambo. Tambo is also connected to Alpha and Springsure by the Dawson Development Road. History Indigenous The area on which the town of Tambo now sits was home of many different Aboriginal groups including the Wad ...
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