Halliford, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Halliford, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Halliford |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Western Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.45399 |
| Longitude | 150.95968 |
| Area | 551.0 km² |
| Elevation | 347 m |
| Postcode | 4406 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 204 km west |
Halliford is a locality in the Western Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 551.0 km². It sits at an elevation of around 347 m above sea level. It lies approximately 204 km west of Brisbane. Halliford is located at 27.4540°S, 150.9597°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4406. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Halliford rests on the broad, sun-drenched plains of Queensland's Western Downs, a landscape painted in ochre and muted greens under a sky that stretches to infinity. It lies 98.4 km west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 277°T), and is situated 45.2 km south-west of Dalby. The terrain rolls gently, a mosaic of well-tended fields and scattered eucalyptus groves, where the air carries a dry, sweet scent of ripening grain and warm earth. Here, the horizon is a clean, sharp line, punctuated only by the occasional windmill or the distant silhouette of a farmhouse, each structure a quiet assertion against the vastness. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, washes over the land in a soft, golden hue, deepening the shadows and imbuing the scene with a profound sense of stillness, a peacefulness that seems to seep from the very soil.
The story of Halliford is one of resilience and the enduring spirit of agriculture, deeply rooted in the rich volcanic soils of the Darling Downs region. For generations, this land has yielded bountiful harvests, primarily wheat and barley, forming the backbone of Halliford's local economy, with grazing properties for sheep and cattle also playing a significant role. The railway, a vital artery in its early development, still hums with the passage of grain trains, a constant reminder of the industrious past that shaped Halliford into the close-knit community it is today. While the pace of life here is unhurried, there’s a tangible sense of purpose, a quiet pride in the hard work that sustains the land and its people, a legacy passed down through families who have called Halliford home for decades.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Halliford, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Halliford, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Halliford includes the postcode (4406), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Western Downs Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Halliford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |