Darling Downs
The Darling Downs is an inland region in the south of Queensland. Just west of the south-east, the Darling Downs has the typical rural Queensland feel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Toowoomba and Chinchilla.
Toowoomba
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Toowoomba is a regional centre in Queensland, 127 kilometres WSW from the City of Brisbane and 90 kilometres west of Ipswich. With a population of 142,163, Toowoomba is Australia's largest inland city that is not a planned city.
Chinchilla
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Chinchilla is a town in the Western Downs region of Queensland, with a population of 6,600. It is 300 km north-west of Brisbane on the Warrego Highway.
Warwick
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Warwick is a rural town and locality in southeast Queensland, Australia, lying 130 kilometres south-west of Brisbane. It is the administrative centre of the Southern Downs Region local government area.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as St George and Roma.
St George
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St George is a small town in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, with a population of about 3800.
Roma
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Roma is a town in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, approximately 480 km west of Brisbane along the Warrego Highway. Roma today rose to importance purely because it's at the intersection of two major highways – the Warrego Hwy, forming part of the main Brisbane–Darwin corridor, and the Carnarvon Hwy, forming part of the main NSW–Far North Queensland corridor.
Goondiwindi
Stanthorpe
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Stanthorpe is a town in Queensland, Australia that is home to a Big Apple, part of the many big things in Australia. The apple is a testament to the apples grown around the Stanthorpe area.
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Bunya Mountains National Park
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Bunya Mountains National Park is the second oldest national park in Queensland. The national park has on the tentative list for world heritage since 2010.
Miles
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Miles is a town of 1900 in Queensland's Darling Downs region. It sits at the crossroads of two of the state's major road corridors: the Warrego Highway between Brisbane and Charleville, and Leichhardt Highway between Goondiwindi and Rockhampton.
Thallon
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Thallon is a small town of 231 in the southwest corner of Queensland's Darling Downs region. It is more often than not a stopover town but has some interesting murals.
Injune
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Injune is a small town of 430 in Queensland's Darling Downs region. Most notably, it's the last place you can get fuel before Carnarvon National Park if you're heading north.
Darling Downs
- Type: region of Queensland
- Description: farming region of Queensland, Australia
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude of center
-27.8207° or 27° 49′ 14″ southLongitude of center
151.6357° or 151° 38′ 9″ eastWikidata ID
Q1166361
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Darling Downs” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “达令草地”
- Chinese: “達令山丘”
- Chinese: “達令草地”
- Dutch: “Darling Downs”
- French: “Darling Downs”
- German: “Darling Downs”
- Hebrew: “דרלינג דאונס”
- Japanese: “ダーリン・ダウンズ”
- Japanese: “ダーリング・ダウンズ”
- Malayalam: “ഡാർലിംഗ് ഡൗൺസ്”
- Persian: “دارلینگ داونز”
- Portuguese: “Darling Downs”
- Spanish: “Darling Downs”
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