Dalby

Dalby is a rural town on the northern Darling Downs, 80 km north-west of Toowoomba and 170 km north-west of central Brisbane. It is situated on the Myall Creek flood plain (the creek a tributary of the Condamine River).

Further Reading: 

Tony Matthews, Beyond the crossing: a history of Dalby and district, Dalby Dalby Town Council, 1988

Barry Copley, Girls, goats and glass bottles, Dalby, Dalby Town Council, 2001

G.H. Wade, From swamp to city, 1863-1963: the story of Dalby, Dalby, Dalby Town Council, 1963

Dalby Regional Council entry

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