Turallin, Queensland
Turallin is a town and a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Turallin had a population of 65 people.[1]
| Turallin Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Turallin | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.8269°S 151.2072°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 65 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.597/km2 (1.547/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4357 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 108.8 km2 (42.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The town takes its name from a village in Ireland.[2][4]
Pine Creek Provisional School opened on 4 September 1888. On 27 July 1904 it was renamed Turallin Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Turallin State School. It closed in 1960.[5]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Turallin (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Turallin - town in Toowoomba Region (entry 35349)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- "Turallin - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48079)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- Milmerran Centennial 25 September 1981
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
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