Wallumbilla, Queensland

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Wallumbilla is a community in Queensland, Australia, situated five hours by road west from Brisbane, just east of Roma and has a population of approximately 320 residents.

Wallumbilla's Calico Cottage, open seven days a week, is the town's Visitor Information Centre. As well as this, Calico Cottage sells locally-produced arts and crafts along with refreshments.

Traditionally Wallumbilla's main industries were dairy and beef cattle, now the main industries are cropping and beef cattle.

To the north of Wallumbilla the Great Dividing Range (in this region no more than a bumpy watershed) passes roughly ESE to NNW. The town is sandwiched between Wallumbilla & Middle Creeks as they flow south toward the Condamine/Balonne River.