Toolburra, 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 Toolburra, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Toolburra |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Southern Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.16863 |
| Longitude | 151.96517 |
| Population | 43 |
| Density | 3.9 /km² |
| Area | 11.2 km² |
| Elevation | 440 m |
| Postcode | 4370 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 130 km southwest |
Toolburra is a locality in the Southern Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 43. The locality covers an area of 11.2 km², giving a population density of about 3.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 440 m above sea level. It lies approximately 130 km southwest of Brisbane. Toolburra is located at 28.1686°S, 151.9652°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4370. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Toolburra unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the rich, red earth yields its bounty under a generous sky. It lies 67.7 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 179°T), and is situated 7.9 km north-west of Warwick. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, rising and falling in soft waves that lead the eye towards the distant haze of the Great Dividing Range. Here, where the air often carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked grasses and eucalyptus, the fields of wheat and barley stretch like a patchwork quilt, their colours shifting with the seasons from vibrant green to burnished gold. The light at dusk, a painterly wash of apricot and rose, lingers long over the paddocks, casting long shadows that deepen the character of the land.
The history of Toolburra is deeply entwined with the pioneering spirit of the Darling Downs, a land that has long sustained cattle grazing and agriculture. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and ample pasture, established farms and homesteads that laid the foundation for the district’s enduring connection to the land. Today, the local economy continues to be shaped by these traditional industries, with the rhythm of the seasons dictating the pulse of life. While the days may unfold at a measured pace, there is a quiet resilience in Toolburra, a testament to generations who have worked this ground and called it home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Toolburra, 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 Toolburra, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Toolburra includes the postcode (4370), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Southern Downs 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 Toolburra 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. |