Tarong, Queensland
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Tarong is a rural community in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
The area is best known for the Tarong Power Station.
History
The name Tarong derives from the name of a pastoral run first used in 1850; it is probably based on an Aboriginal word tarum meaning wild lime tree.[1]
Heritage listings
Tarong has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Cooyar Road: Tarong Homestead[2]
