Wutul, Queensland
Wutul is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Wutul Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Wutul | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.0311°S 151.7888°E | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 43.9 km2 (16.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The New England Highway passes through the locality from the south-east to the north-east,[2] intersecting with the Oakey Cooyar Road (State Route 68).
History
Wutul takes its name from its railway station, which was named on 28 April 1913. It is reported to be an Aboriginal word indicating good grass.[1]
References
- "Wutul - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48100)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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