- Shire of Calliope
Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = Shire of Calliope
state = qld
imagesize= 180
caption = Location withinQueensland
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 ValeShire of Calliope was a Local Government Area in the
Capricornia region ofQueensland ,Australia . The shire is centred on the town of Calliope . In 2008 it was amalgamated with theCity of Gladstone and theMiriam 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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