Kilmorey Falls is a rural

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in the

Maranoa Region Maranoa Region is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. The town of Roma is the administrative headquarters of the region. History The Gunggari language region of South West Queensland includes the landscape within the l ...

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 Kilmorey Falls had a population of 0 people. Kilmorey Falls' postcode is 4465.

Geography

The locality is bounded to the north-east by the

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. The terrain is mountainous in the north-east up to above sea level, undulating generally through the locality but falling in elevation generally toward the south down to . The Waroonga State Forest is in the south-east of the locality () and Walhallow State Forest in the east (). Apart from these protected areas, the predominant land use is

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on native vegetation with a small amount of crop growing in the south.

History

The locality was officially named and bounded on 28 March 2002. In the Kilmorey Falls had a population of 0 people.

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality: * Alcurah () * Claravale () * Eastern Creek () * Gap Plains () * Glenloch () * Katanga () * Kilmorey () * Mercura () * Mountain View () * Pinnacle () * Ventura () * Westwood ()

Education

There are no schools in Kilmorey Falls. The nearest primary schools are Mitchell State School in neighbouring

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to the south-west and Injune State School in

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to the north-east. Both of these schools also provides secondary schooling to Year 10. There is no secondary schooling to Year 12 available nearby, the nearest being Roma State College in

Roma Roma or ROMA may refer to: Places Australia * Roma, Queensland, a town ** Roma Airport ** Roma Courthouse ** Electoral district of Roma, defunct ** Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council *Roma Street, Brisbane, a ...

to the south-east.

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and boarding schools would be other options.

References

{{Maranoa Region Maranoa Region Localities in Queensland