Orallo, Queensland
Orallo is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Orallo Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Orallo | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.2891°S 148.5119°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4455 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 842.9 km2 (325.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality's name Orallo comes from a railway station name, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department from 11 November 1915, reportedly an Aboriginal word meaning shade.[1]
References
- "Orallo - locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47447)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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