Hodgson Vale, Queensland
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| Hodgson Vale Toowoomba, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 27°39′54″S 151°57′04″E / 27.665°S 151.951°ECoordinates: 27°39′54″S 151°57′04″E / 27.665°S 151.951°E | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4352 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) S of Toowoomba | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Condamine | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||
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Hodgson Vale is a locality near Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of the city centre via New England Highway. The locality is believed to be named for Sir Arthur Hodgson, a pioneer and member for the Legislative Assembly seat of Warrego in 1868–1869.[1]
The area is mostly rural.
References
- ↑ Department of Environment and Resource Management. "Place name details — Hodgson Vale". Retrieved 4 June 2011.
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