Rockville
District of Toowoomba
Queensland - Australia

Toowoomba

Toowoomba (nicknamed 'The Garden City') is a city in Southern Queensland, Australia. It is located 127 km west of Queensland's capital city, Brisbane. With an estimated district population of 131,258, Toowoomba is Australia's second most populous inland city and the most populous non-capital inland city. A university and cathedral city, Toowoomba hosts the Australian Carnival of Flowers each September, and Easterfest is held annually over the Easter weekend.

Located at -27.55, 151.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Toowoomba, Darling Downs, Towns in the Darling Downs, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Queensland floods

Cobb & Co Museum

The Cobb and Co Museum is located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The museum was opened in 1987 when the Queensland Museum was looking for space to display its catalogue of horse drawn vehicles. Instead of taking up the huge amount of space required to display the collection properly at its Brisbane campus, the museum decided to open up a new campus in Toowoomba.

Located at -27.5554, 151.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Queensland, Transport museums in Australia, Buildings and structures in Toowoomba, Carriage museums, 1987 establishments in Australia

Toowoomba Prison

Toowoomba Gaol is a historic Australian prison site in Toowoomba, Queensland.

Located at -27.55, 151.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Australian historic places, Buildings and structures in Toowoomba, Buildings and structures demolished in 1903, Defunct prisons in Queensland, Demolished buildings and structures in Australia, 1864 establishments in Australia, 1900 disestablishments

Heritage Plaza (Australia)

Toowoomba's Heritage Plaza is the home of Heritage Building Society, Australia's largest building society. Heritage Plaza was constructed in the early 1980s as a purpose-built headquarters for the building society.

Located at -27.5601, 151.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Toowoomba

Toowoomba South State School

Toowoomba South State School is a primary school located on the southern edge of the Toowoomba CBD in Queensland, Australia. Toowoomaba South is one of the oldest primary schools in Queensland. It is the oldest State School in Toowoomba proper (Drayton State School is older). It was first opened in 1865, as school number 112. Initially the school was co-educational.

Located at -27.5696, 151.953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public schools in Queensland, Primary schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1865, Schools in Toowoomba

Electoral district of Toowoomba West

The Electoral district of Toowoomba West was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1960 redistribution and removed by the 1972 redistribution. The seat was based in the City of Toowoomba. The member for North Toowoomba, John Duggan successfully stood for election in Toowoomba West in 1960 after his previous seat was lost in the redistribution.

Located at -27.5649, 151.918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Darling Downs, Toowoomba, Former electoral districts of Queensland

Downlands College

Downlands College, officially Downlands Sacred Heart College, is a private, secondary, coeducational, day and boarding school in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Founded by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in 1931, the College began as a boarding school for boys with a total enrolment of 68. Downlands is Queensland's only Catholic, coeducational, day and boarding school.

Located at -27.5353, 151.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in Toowoomba, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, High schools in Queensland, Private schools in Queensland, Boarding schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1931, Missionaries of the Sacred Heart

Clive Berghofer Stadium

Clive Berghofer Stadium, previously and still unofficially known as "Toowoomba Stadium", is a stadium in Toowoomba, Queensland. Situated on Mary Street on the eastern fringes of Toowoomba CBD adjacent to Queens Park and Toowoomba East State School. The ticket counters and entrance are on Arthur Street behind the (east facing) grandstand. It was retitled to reflect the home club's major sponsor, philanthropist property developer and former local Mayor Clive Berghofer.

Located at -27.5592, 151.966 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Queensland, Rugby league stadiums in Australia, Rugby union stadiums in Australia, Soccer venues in Australia, Buildings and structures in Toowoomba

Toowoomba State High School

Toowoomba State High School (TSHS) is a co-educational State High School located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Established in 1919, the school consists of two campuses, the Mount Lofty campus, and the Wilsonton campus, with 1902 students.

Located at -27.5421, 151.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1919, Schools in Toowoomba

Grand Central Shopping Centre

Grand Central Shopping Centre is a retail shopping centre in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It is the largest shopping centre in the Darling Downs area and includes the area's only full-line department store: a three floor Myer. It also features a Target, Coles, Birch, Carroll and Coyle 6-screen cinema, and over 180 specialty stores over two levels.

Located at -27.5608, 151.949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping centres in Queensland

St. Mary's College, Toowoomba

St. Mary's College, Toowoomba is an all-boys Roman Catholic college in Queensland, Australia. The College was established by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1898, and currently has an enrolment of approximately 640 students from years 5 to 12.

Located at -27.5604, 151.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boys' schools in Australia, Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Schools in Toowoomba, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1899

St Ursula's College, Toowoomba

St. Ursula's College is an independent, private secondary girls' school in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The current principal is Mrs Pawsey. The school is Catholic and was established in 1931 by Ursuline nuns. The school is heavily influenced by the teachings of Saint Angela Merici. Many of the school's buildings are named after Italian cities and places such as Brescia and Lake Garda that were part of Merici's life.

Located at -27.5561, 151.941 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Girls' schools in Australia, Boarding schools in Queensland, Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Catholic boarding schools in Australia, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1931, Schools in Toowoomba

4DDB

4DDB (pronounced "Four Dee Dee Bee" or simply "Dee Dee Bee") is a community radio station operating in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, transmitting in the FM band at a frequency of 102.7 MHz.

Located at -27.5586, 151.953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in Queensland, Community radio stations in Australia

ABC Southern Queensland

ABC Southern Queensland is an ABC Local Radio station based in Toowoomba broadcasting to the Darling Downs region of Queensland. This includes the towns of Warwick, Dalby, Kingaroy and Goondiwindi. The station began broadcasting as 4QS in 1939. As well as a number of low power FM transmitters, the station broadcasts through the following main FM and AM transmitters: 4QS 747 AM 4QS/T 104.9 FM

Located at -27.5602, 151.948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in Queensland

Toowoomba City Hall

The Toowoomba City Hall is the seat of the City Council of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the 153 Herries Street and on 543 Ruthven Street. The building is the location for the proclamation that Toowoomba was a city and was the first purpose built city hall ever constructed in Queensland.

Located at -27.5646, 151.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Toowoomba City, Queensland

Toowoomba City is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, containing its central business district.

Located at -27.56, 151.951 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Cranley, Queensland

Cranley is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 6 kilometres from the central business district. A railway station existed here from the 1870s, most likely named after a home, or after Cranleigh in Sussex, England (which was spelt "Cranley" until the 1860s. ) The suburb is home to Baillie Henderson Hospital, which provides mental health services in the Darling Downs region, and a waste water treatment plant.

Located at -27.512, 151.926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Wilsonton, Queensland

Wilsonton is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 5 kilometres west of the central business district. The suburb, officially named in 1981, is believed to honour James T. Wilson, an 1870s businessman and supporter of the Toowoomba Agricultural Society. The suburb was amended in 2006 after the gazettal of Wilsonton Heights as a separate suburb.

Located at -27.54, 151.918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Wilsonton Heights, Queensland

Wilsonton Heights is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 7 kilometres northwest of the central business district. It is a relatively new suburb, having split in 2006 from Wilsonton. The suburb is mostly residential, and contains Toowoomba State High School (Wilsonton Campus).

Located at -27.532, 151.926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Harlaxton, Queensland

Harlaxton is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 4 kilometres north of the city centre. The name originates from Harlaxton House, probably named for Harlaxton in Lincolnshire, England, and built in 1869 in what is now Munro Street as the residence of Francis Thomas Gregory.

Located at -27.531, 151.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Mount Kynoch, Queensland

Mount Kynoch is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 6 kilometres north of the city centre. Originally a trigonometric station known as Stony Pinch, both the 703-metre mountain and the suburb were named in 1981 after John Kynoch, an early chairman of the Shire of Highfields. Initially misspelled "Kynock", the name was corrected in 2002. Mount Kynoch Lookout and Mount Kynoch Water Treatment Plant are located within the suburb's boundaries.

Located at -27.51, 151.948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Newtown, Queensland (Toowoomba)

Newtown is an inner suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, located directly west of the city centre. The area was the first outside the city centre to be subdivided for residential purposes, in 1865. It was officially named and bounded in 1981.

Located at -27.554, 151.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

North Toowoomba, Queensland

North Toowoomba is an inner suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located directly north of the city centre.

Located at -27.546, 151.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Rockville, Queensland

Rockville is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 4 kilometres north-west of the city centre. Rockville was named after Rockville Estate, consisting of 114 allotments in the area ranging from 2,000 square metres to 20,000 square metres, which itself was named after Rockville House. The suburb was officially named in 1981. The eastern edge of the suburb is home to an industrial area.

Located at -27.536, 151.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Toowoomba

Heritage Oval

Heritage Oval is a cricket ground in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The first recorded match on the ground came in 1972 when Toowoomba played Queensland. It held its only first-class match in 1994 when Queensland played an England XI side, with the match ending in a victory by 37 runs for the England XI. The ground later held a Twenty20 match in the 2006–07 Big Bash when Queensland played Victoria, with Queensland winning by 38 runs.

Located at -27.5423, 151.963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Australia, Sports venues in Queensland