Yarraman
Yarraman, a rural town, is 120 km north-west of central Brisbane. It is thought that the name was derived from an Aboriginal expression describing the kangaroo, or adapted to describe the horse.
Further Reading:
Elaine Hughes, Yarraman: 75 years of rail 1913-1988: a commemorative booklet, Yarraman, E. Hughes, 1988
J.E. Murphy et al, Wilderness to wealth: being a history of the Shires of Nanango, Kingaroy, Wondai, Murgon, Kilkivian and the Upper Yarramon portion of the Rosalie Shire, 1850-1950, Brisbane, Smith & Paterson, 1950
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