Yargullen

Yargullen
Queensland
Yargullen
Coordinates 27°29′01″S 151°35′55″E / 27.4836°S 151.5986°E / -27.4836; 151.5986Coordinates: 27°29′01″S 151°35′55″E / 27.4836°S 151.5986°E / -27.4836; 151.5986
Postcode(s) 4401
Area 32.4 km2 (12.5 sq mi)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal Division(s) Groom
Suburbs around Yargullen:
Jondaryan Jondaryan Jondaryan
Evanslea Yargullen Aubigny
Mount Irving Mount Irving Purrawunda

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

History

The locality takes its name from the railway station name, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 5 August 1915, and is an Aboriginal word meaning waterhole on plain.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Yargullen - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48104)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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