Taabinga, Queensland

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Taabinga
Queensland
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Taabinga
Coordinates 26°35′02″S151°50′01″E / 26.5838°S 151.8336°E / -26.5838; 151.8336 Coordinates: 26°35′02″S151°50′01″E / 26.5838°S 151.8336°E / -26.5838; 151.8336
Postcode(s) 4610
Area35.0 km2 (13.5 sq mi)
LGA(s) South Burnett Region
State electorate(s) Nanango
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Localities around Taabinga:
Inverlaw Kingaroy Kingaroy
Inverlaw Taabinga Coolabunia
Goodger Goodger Goodger

Taabinga is a town and a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2]

Suburbs and localities are the names of geographic subdivisions in Australia, used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs.

South Burnett Region Local government area in Queensland, Australia

The South Burnett Region is a local government area in the South Burnett district of Queensland, Australia.

Queensland North-east state of Australia

Queensland is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia. Situated in the north-east of the country, it is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean. To its north is the Torres Strait, with Papua New Guinea located less than 200 km across it from the mainland. The state is the world's sixth-largest sub-national entity, with an area of 1,852,642 square kilometres (715,309 sq mi).

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History

The town takes its name from the Taabinga pastoral run occupied by pastoralist Charles Robert Haly circa 1849, using Waka language word, Bujiebara dialect, dha-bengga indicating place of jumper ants. [1]

Taabinga Homestead heritage-listed homestead in Haly Creek, Queensland, Australia

Taabinga Homestead is a heritage-listed homestead at 7 Old Taabinga Road, Haly Creek, South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1846 to 1864. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

Waka is an Adamawa language of Nigeria.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Taabinga - town in South Burnett Region (entry 33041)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Taabinga - locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46268)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 26 December 2017.
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