Millwood, Queensland

Millwood
Queensland
Millwood
Coordinates 28°02′00″S 151°12′00″E / 28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2Coordinates: 28°02′00″S 151°12′00″E / 28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2
Postcode(s) 4357
Area 42.1 km2 (16.3 sq mi)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Southern Downs
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Millwood:
Captains Mountain Clontarf Clontarf
Bringalily Millwood Clontarf
Bringalily Kooroongarra Kooroongarra

Millwood is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

The name Millwood was coined by local farmer, Tom Twidale, by combining Mill from Millmerran and wood from Inglewood as the locality lay between those two towns.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Millwood - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48004)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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