Birnam, Queensland
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Birnam is a locality north of Toowoomba, Queensland
. It is situated 9 kilometres (6 mi) from the central business district.
The area is named after a railway station in the area, which was named after the village of Birnam
in Scotland. The boundaries were established on 12 February 1999, and amended in 2005.
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
. It is situated 9 kilometres (6 mi) from the central business district.
The area is named after a railway station in the area, which was named after the village of Birnam
Birnam, Perth and Kinross
Birnam is a town in Perthshire, Scotland. The town originated from the Victorian era with the coming of the railway in 1856, although the place and name is well known because William Shakespeare mentioned Birnam Wood in Macbeth.-Location:...
in Scotland. The boundaries were established on 12 February 1999, and amended in 2005.