Nobby, 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 Nobby, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
| Locality | Nobby |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Toowoomba Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.83458 |
| Longitude | 151.89141 |
| Population | 548 |
| Density | 6.0 /km² |
| Area | 90.9 km² |
| Elevation | 477 m |
| Postcode | 4360 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 119 km west-southwest |
Nobby is a locality in the Toowoomba Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 548. The locality covers an area of 90.9 km², giving a population density of about 6.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 477 m above sea level. It lies approximately 119 km west-southwest of Brisbane. Nobby is located at 27.8346°S, 151.8914°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4360. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Nobby rests on the fertile Darling Downs, its landscape a gentle sweep of rich, dark earth that cradles fields of ripening grain and the occasional weathered eucalyptus. It lies 31.1 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 191°T), and is situated 12.5 km south-south-east of Cambooya. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of harvested paddocks, a perfume that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. Fences, taut lines of wire and timber, march across the rolling country, delineating pastures where cattle graze with a quiet contentment, their forms softened by the approaching twilight. The character of Nobby is one of spaciousness and honest labour, a place where the land dictates the pace and the horizon feels perpetually vast.
The story of Nobby is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Darling Downs, a region long celebrated for its productivity. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy, growing wheat, barley, and sorghum, their golden heads bowing in the breeze. The railway, a vital artery in its formative years, brought prosperity and connected Nobby to wider markets, a legacy still visible in the sturdy, if now largely disused, station buildings that stand as quiet witnesses to a bygone era. While the hum of agricultural machinery is a constant, it is a sound that blends rather than intrudes, a testament to Nobby’s enduring connection to the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nobby, 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 Nobby, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Nobby includes the postcode (4360), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Toowoomba Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Nobby 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. |