Turallin, Queensland
- 9.3 km (6 mi) NW of Millmerran
- 49.5 km (31 mi) WSW of Pittsworth
- 88.0 km (55 mi) WSW of Toowoomba
- 220 km (137 mi) W of Brisbane
Localities around Turallin: | ||
Kurrowah | Kurrowah | Lemontree |
Western Creek | Turallin | Millmerran |
Captains Mountain | Captains Mountain | Millmerran |
Turallin is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Turallin had a population of 64 people.[1]
Geography
The Millmerran–Cecil Plains Road runs along the eastern boundary of the locality.[4]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with the remainder being crow growing on both dry and irrigated land.[5]
History
The town takes its name from a village in Ireland.[2][6]
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.[7] It was at 606 Turallin Road (27°49′44″S 151°12′21″E / 27.8290°S 151.2057°E / -27.8290; 151.2057 (Turallin State School)).[8]
In June 1911, tenders were called to erect an Anglican Church in Turallin.[9] St Luke's Anglican church was dedicated on 20 October 1913 by the Archdeacon of Toowoomba, Arthur Rivers. Its last service was held on 26 July 1953.[10]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, the locality of Turallin had a population of 65 people.[11]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Turallin had a population of 64 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Turallin. The nearest government primary school is Millmerran State School in neighbouring Milmerran to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Millmeran State School (to Year 10) and Pittsworth State High School (to Year 12) in Pittsworth to the east.[5]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Turallin (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Turallin, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ 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
- ^ "Town of Turallin" (Map). Queensland Government. 1947. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Advertising". Darling Downs Gazette. Vol. LIII, no. 9, 765. Queensland, Australia. 3 June 1911. p. 1. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Anglican Church of Southern Queensland. "Closed Churches". Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Turallin (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
Further reading
- Crompton, Arthur; Schultz, Pauline, Turallin
External links
- "Town map of Turallin". Queensland Government. 1947.
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