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Taroom Destination Guide

Explore Taroom in Australia

Taroom in the region of Queensland with its 1,263 inhabitants is a place in Australia - some 668 mi or ( 1074 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Taroom

Time in Taroom is now 04:09 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: and Brisbane. Since you are here already, consider visiting Brisbane . Where to go and what to see in Taroom ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Shire of Taroom

The Shire of Taroom was a local government area in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia, along the Leichhardt Highway to the north of Miles. The shire covered an area of 18,644.5 square kilometres, and existed as a local government area from 1879 until 2008, when it was dissolved and split between the new Western Downs Region and the Shire of Banana. The Shire contained several national parks with eroded sandstone areas, as well as Isla Gorge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.64 149.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Darling Downs, Former Local Government Areas of Queensland

Taroom, Queensland

Taroom is a town on the Dawson River in Queensland. Australia in the Shire of Banana. The town is located on the Leichhardt Highway, 485 kilometres north west of the state capital, Brisbane, 302 kilometres from Rockhampton and 341 kilometres from Toowoomba. At the 2006 census, Taroom had a population of 629. Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt passed through the district in 1844, carving his initials and date on a coolibah tree that now stands in the centre of town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.65 149.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Towns in Queensland, Towns in the Darling Downs

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