Quinalow
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Quinalow is a town in the Darling Downs region of Queensland
, Australia. The town is located in the Toowoomba Region local government area and on the bank of Myall Creek, 201 kilometres (124.9 mi) north west of the state capital, Brisbane
and 76 kilometres (47.2 mi) north west of the regional centre of Toowoomba.
Quinalow was affected by the 2010-2011 Queensland floods. Rising floodwaters isolated the town, surrounding the Quinalow pub. Myall Creek was not thought to have risen as high as it did in the 1981 flood.
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...
, Australia. The town is located in the Toowoomba Region local government area and on the bank of Myall Creek, 201 kilometres (124.9 mi) north west of the state capital, Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
and 76 kilometres (47.2 mi) north west of the regional centre of Toowoomba.
Quinalow was affected by the 2010-2011 Queensland floods. Rising floodwaters isolated the town, surrounding the Quinalow pub. Myall Creek was not thought to have risen as high as it did in the 1981 flood.