Halliford, Queensland


Halliford is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Halliford had a population of 4 people.
Halliford's postcode is 4406.

Geography

Almost all of the locality is within the Kumbarilla State Forest apart from two areas in the north of the locality which are used for grazing on native vegetation.
Coal seam gas is being extracted across the north of the locality by QGC, a subsidiary of Shell. It has created conflict with local farmers.
Burnett Waterhole on Wilkie Creek is in the south-west of the locality.

History

The location takes its name from an early pastoral run operated by Watson and Roebuck in 1864.

Demographics

In the, Halliford had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Halliford had a population of 4 people.

Education

There are no schools in Halliford. The nearest primary and secondary schools are Dalby State School and Dalby State High School, both in Dalby to the north-east.