Danderoo, Queensland

Danderoo is a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Danderoo
Queensland
Danderoo
Coordinates28.2516°S 152.2288°E / -28.2516; 152.2288
Area8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Danderoo:
Junabee Emu Vale Emu Vale
Junabee Danderoo Emu Vale
Wiyarra Wiyarra Tannymorel

History

The name Danderoo is believed to be an Aboriginal word, meaning a place of killing, possibly referring to a clash between Aboriginal people and shepherds on Toolburra pastoral run in the 1840s.[1]

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References

  1. "Danderoo - locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45920)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 November 2017.


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