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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Orallo, Queensland

Orallo is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Orallo had a population of 46 people.

History

The locality's name Orallo comes from the Orallo railway station name, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on11 November 1915, reportedly an Aboriginal word meaning shade.

Orallo Provisional School opened circa 1918. On 1 October 1922 it became Orallo State School. It closed in 1927.

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Orallo had a population of 41 people.

In the 2021 census, Orallo had a population of 46 people.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Orallo (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Orallo – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47447)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Orallo (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata