Millwood, Queensland

Millwood is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Millwood
Queensland
Millwood
Coordinates28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2
Postcode(s)4357
Area42.1 km2 (16.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Millwood:
Captains Mountain Clontarf Clontarf
Bringalily Millwood Clontarf
Bringalily Kooroongarra Kooroongarra

History

The name Millwood was coined by local farmer, Tom Twidale, by combining Mill from Millmerran and wood from Inglewood as the locality lay between those two towns.[1]

References

  1. "Millwood - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48004)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.


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