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Billa Billa, Queensland

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Billa Billa
Queensland
Population111 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4390
LGA(s)Goondiwindi Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Billa Billa:
Lundavra Calingunee Yagaburne
Goodar
Lundavra
Billa Billa Yagaburne
Wyaga
Goodar Goondiwindi Wyaga

Billa Billa is a locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is crossed by the Leichhardt Highway and in the south east by the Gore Highway. Yarril Creek marks a small section of the boundary in east. The Weir River roughly follows the western extent of Billa Billa. The majority of the land is used for agriculture.

History

The name Billa Billa means pool or reach of water in an unknown Aboriginal dialect.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Billa Billa (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Billa Billa (entry 47796)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 January 2016.