South Talwood, Queensland

South Talwood
Queensland
South Talwood is located in Queensland
South Talwood
South Talwood
Coordinates28°37′09″S 149°17′49″E / 28.6191°S 149.2969°E / -28.6191; 149.2969 (South Talwood (centre of locality))
Population101 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.1273/km2 (0.3297/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4496
Area793.5 km2 (306.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Goondiwindi Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around South Talwood:
Weengallon North Talwood Bungunya
Daymar South Talwood Bungunya
Mungindi Mungindi (NSW) Boomi (NSW)

South Talwood was a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It was on the border of Queensland and New South Wales.[3] It was 107 kilometres (66 mi) west of Goondiwindi.[4] In the 2021 census, South Talwood had a population of 101 people.[1]

On 17 May 2024, the Queensland Government decided to amalgamate the localities of North Talwood and South Talwood into a single locality called Talwood (with the town of Talwood as its main urban area).[5][6][7]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "South Talwood – locality in Goondiwindi Region (entry 49287)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Goondiwindi to South Talwood" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Current proposals and decisions | Place names". Environment, land, and water. Queensland Government. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Proposed locality: Talwood, Goondiwindi Region (shows boundaries of North Talwood and South Talwood)" (PDF). Environment, land and water. Queensland Government. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Locality of Talwood within the Goondiwindi Local Government Area" (PDF). Environment, land and water. Queensland Government. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.