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Dalby ( / ˈdɒlbi /) [2] is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. [3] [4] In the 2021 census, the locality of Dalby had a population of 12,082 people. [5] It is on the Darling Downs and is the administrative centre for the Western Downs Region . Geography.
Five things to do in Dalby and surrounds. List. By Michael Gosman. All roads lead to Dalby. Well, the Warrego, Moonie and Bunya Highways do. Built on the black soil plains of the northern Darling Downs, this lively little town has rich history waiting to be explored.
The thriving regional hub of Dalby is the gateway to the Western Downs, with its manicured gardens and bustling main street. Take your time to sample the area’s rich heritage and country hospitality, from the raw beauty of Lake Broadwater Conservation Park to local livestock shows and the town’s rich history at Dalby Pioneer Park Museum.
- Chris Q. Manchester, UK66 contributions. Very helpful. Visiting Australia from the UK, staying with a relative who lives in Dalby. Visited the information centre to see what to see in the area.
- Sharyn C. Brisbane, Australia 13 contributions. A relaxing place to unwind. Megan and Tim, the caretakers, are a lovely couple and very helpful and knowledgeable.
- Adventurers049. Brisbane, Australia 3,379 contributions. A lovely walk. There are walkways on both banks of the river. Lots of birds are in the area and the pathway is frequented by plenty of people of all ages.
- Will Fisher. 1 contribution. Outstanding service, outstanding hidden treasures! Ross net me at the door and from the get go took me under his wing, the most knowledgeable man I’ve come across in the antique industry and across all eras.
Dalby, Western Downs Area. Queensland 4405. Get Directions. Content Provided By Southern Queensland Country. Loading... Built on the black soil plains of the northern Darling Downs, Dalby is the regional hub of the Western Downs.
Dalby, Queensland, Australia. Founded as Myall Creek Station in 1841, it was renamed for Dalby, on the Isle of Man, in the British Isles. It became a town in 1854. Dalby is the commercial centre for the northern Darling Downs, the state’s most productive wheat region.
1. Hit the Heritage Trail. Dalby, Western Downs. Step it out along Dalby’s historical footprint. Stop by the Visitor Information Centre to grab a brochure to help you along the way for this self-guided tour of Dalby.
