Darr Creek is a rural
locality
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* Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England
* Locality (linguistics)
* Locality (settlement)
* Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivis ...
in the
Western Downs 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 Darr Creek had a population of 18 people.
[
Darr Creek's postcode is 4410.][
]
Geography
The locality is bounded to the east by Craig Range __NOTOC__
Craig may refer to:
Geology
*Craig (landform), a rocky hill or mountain often having large casims or sharp intentations.
People (and fictional characters)
*Craig (surname)
*Craig (given name)
Places
Scotland
*Craig, Angus, aka Barony of ...
(part of the Great Dividing Range
The Great Dividing Range, also known as the East Australian Cordillera or the Eastern Highlands, is a cordillera system in eastern Australia consisting of an expansive collection of mountain ranges, plateaus and rolling hills, that runs rough ...
).Chinchilla–Wondai Road
Chinchilla–Wondai Road is a continuous road route in the Western Downs and South Burnett regions of Queensland, Australia. Part of the route is signed as State Route 82. It is a state-controlled part regional and part district road (numbe ...
(State Route 82) runs through from south to north.
History
The locality takes its name from creek on the old Darr pastoral run held by Thorne and Ridler during the early 1850s.[
Darr Creek State School opened on 26 April 1922 and closed in May 1961.][ It was on Millingwood Road at approx .]
References
{{Western Downs Region
Western Downs Region
Localities in Queensland