Taabinga, Queensland

Taabinga is a town and a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]

Taabinga
Queensland
Taabinga
Coordinates26.5838°S 151.8336°E / -26.5838; 151.8336
Postcode(s)4610
Area35.0 km2 (13.5 sq mi)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Taabinga:
Inverlaw Kingaroy Kingaroy
Inverlaw Taabinga Coolabunia
Goodger Goodger Goodger

History

The town takes its name from the Taabinga pastoral run occupied by pastoralist Charles Robert Haly circa 1849, using Waka language word, Bujiebara dialect, dha-bengga indicating place of jumper ants.[1]

St Paul's Anglican church was dedicated in 1904. It closed in 1910. The church building was moved to Taabinga Village.[3]

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References
  1. "Taabinga - town in South Burnett Region (entry 33041)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. "Taabinga - locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46268)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. Anglican Church of Southern Queensland. "Closed Churches". Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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