Shire of Calliope

Shire of Calliope

Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = Shire of Calliope
state = qld


imagesize= 180
caption = Location within Queensland
pop = 16,235 (2004)
area = 5875
est =
seat = Calliope
region = Capricornia

logosize = 120
url = http://www.calliope.qld.gov.au/
near-nw = Fitzroy
near-n = "Pacific Ocean"
near-ne = Gladstone
near-w = Banana
near-e = "Pacific Ocean"
near-sw = Monto
near-s = Kolan
near-se = Miriam Vale

Shire of Calliope was a Local Government Area in the Capricornia region of Queensland, Australia. The shire is centred on the town of Calliope . In 2008 it was amalgamated with the City of Gladstone and the Miriam Vale Shire Council to form the Gladstone Regional Council.

Other urban areas in the shire include Tannum Sands, Boyne Island, and Benaraby, as well as the rural townships of Mount Larcom, Ambrose, Raglan, Yarwun, and The Boyne Valley (which includes Nagoorin, Ubobo, Builyan, and Many Peaks).


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