9-598: Download coordinates as: Tabragalba is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region of South East Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Tabragalba had a population of 48 people. The eastern border of Tabragalba follows a ridge line and includes Mount Tabragalba. Part of the western boundary is marked by the Albert River . Agriculture is the predominant land use. The Beaudesert–Nerang Road (locally named Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road) runs in from
18-601: A larger city. The Australian usage is closer to the American or British use of "district" or "neighbourhood", and can be used to refer to any portion of a city. Unlike the use in British or American English, this term can include inner-city, outer-metropolitan and industrial areas. Localities existed in the past as informal units, but in 1996 the Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping and
27-919: A number of heritage-listed sites, including: The heritage-listed Wyambyn homestead was designed by Robin Dods and built in 1909 at Tabragalba. The design features the Arts and Crafts architectural style. Cattle were originally raised on the property until the 1920s when sheep became more profitable. The homestead was used as a setting in the movie Unfinished Sky in 2007. There is a rifle range and pistol club in Sprengler Road ( 27°59′51″S 153°04′06″E / 27.9975°S 153.0683°E / -27.9975; 153.0683 ( Beaudesert Rifle Club ) ). [REDACTED] Media related to Tabragalba, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons Suburbs and localities (Australia) Suburbs and localities are
36-590: Is split between the City of Newcastle and City of Lake Macquarie LGAs; and Woodville , which is split between the City of Maitland and Port Stephens Council LGAs. In unincorporated areas , localities are declared by the relevant state authority. Gazetteer of Australia The Gazetteer of Australia is an index or dictionary of the location and spelling of geographical names across Australia . Geographic names include towns, suburbs and roads, plus geographical features such as hills, rivers, and lakes. The index
45-1006: The Committee for Geographical Names in Australasia (CGNA) decided to name and establish official boundaries for all localities and suburbs. There has subsequently been a process to formally define their boundaries and to gazette them, which is almost complete. In March 2006, only South Australia and the Northern Territory had not completed this process. The CGNA's Gazetteer of Australia recognises two types of locality: bounded and unbounded. Bounded localities include towns, villages, populated places, local government towns and unpopulated town sites, while unbounded localities include place names, road corners and bends, corners, meteorological stations, ocean place names and surfing spots. Sometimes, both localities and suburbs are referred to collectively as "address localities". In
54-492: The Shire of Tabragalba (1903), then renamed a few months later as Shire of Beaudesert . In 2008, the shire was merged into the new Scenic Rim Region . Tabragalba Provisional School opened on 24 April 1907. On 1 January 1909 it became Tabragalba State School. It closed on 11 July 1945. In the 2016 census , Tabragalba had a population of 49 people. In the 2021 census , Tabragalba had a population of 48 people. Tabragalba has
63-438: The first instance, decisions about the names and boundaries of suburbs and localities are made by the local council in which they are located based on criteria such as community recognition. Local council decisions are, however, subject to approval by the state's geographical names board. The boundaries of some suburbs and localities overlap two or more local government areas (LGAs). Examples of this are Adamstown Heights , which
72-514: The names of geographic subdivisions in Australia , used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs. This Australian usage of the term "suburb" differs from common American and British usage, where it typically means a smaller, frequently separate residential community outside, but close to,
81-499: The west, and then traverses the northern end. The Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road runs away to the north-east from the north-west boundary. The locality takes its name from a local pastoral station established in 1843. The name is from the Bundjalung language dhaberi gaba meaning the place of club or nulla nulla . The name was also used for an early local government area called Tabragalba Division (established 1879) which became
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