Tabooba, Queensland

Tabooba
Queensland

Paddocks along Christmas Creek Road, 2014
Tabooba
Coordinates 28°7′54″S 152°57′42″E / 28.13167°S 152.96167°E / -28.13167; 152.96167Coordinates: 28°7′54″S 152°57′42″E / 28.13167°S 152.96167°E / -28.13167; 152.96167
Postcode(s) 4285
LGA(s) Scenic Rim Region
State electorate(s) Beaudesert
Federal Division(s) Wright
Suburbs around Tabooba:
Tamrookun Laravale Kerry
Tamrookun Tabooba Kerry
Innisplain Christmas Creek Christmas Creek

Tabooba is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region of South East Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located at the confluence of Christmas Creek and Logan River. Logan River marks the western boundary. In the east the locality reaches elevations greater than 400 m above sea level, along Jinbroken Range.

Tramway

Tabooba Junction station, 1903

The Beaudesert Shire Tramway passed through Tabooba and opened in 1902.[2] The station was known as Tabooba Junction. Here the line split with one branch reaching Rathdowney and the other to Lamington.

References

  1. "Tabooba (entry 45189)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  2. "Beaudesert Shire Timeline". Scenic Rim Regional Council. Retrieved 3 September 2014.


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