Tabragalba
QLD 4285 • Queensland
About Tabragalba
Tabragalba is a sparsely populated rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region of South East Queensland, situated 10.5 kilometres east of Beaudesert and approximately 70 kilometres south of Brisbane CBD. Covering 26.5 square kilometres, it recorded a population of just 48 people in the 2021 census, consisting largely of farming families on large rural blocks. The landscape is characterised by open paddocks and low hills typical of the Scenic Rim hinterland, with the Beaudesert–Nerang Road cutting through the area. The locality takes its name from a Yugambeh language word, reflecting the region's deep Aboriginal heritage.
Tabragalba is treasured for its peaceful rural character and proximity to some of South East Queensland's most scenic countryside, including the Scenic Rim's mountain ranges and nature reserves. The nearby Beaudesert township provides residents with schools, supermarkets, medical services, and community facilities. The Gold Coast, accessible via the Beaudesert–Nerang Road to Canungra, is approximately 50 kilometres to the east, making this area popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle within commuting range of South East Queensland's urban centres. The region attracts equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers, and families drawn to expansive land at relatively accessible prices.
Tabragalba falls under postcode 4285 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Translink 703,Local coach — Beaudesert / Gold Coast ~15 min to Beaudesert; ~1 hr to Gold Coast
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ No rail access. Nearest train station is Park Ridge (~45km north) on the Springfield/Beenleigh lines. Beaudesert is 10.5km west for local services.
A dispersed rural locality with no local shops, services, or footpaths. All daily trips require a private vehicle; a 4WD is practical for accessing farm tracks.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Mount Lindesay Highway
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17 Tina Street
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Bromelton Street
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Kerry Road
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126-146 Mount Lindesay Highway
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1623 Christmas Creek Road
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Ogilvie Place
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Mount Lindesay Highway
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Veresdale Scrub School Road
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Mount Lindesay Highway
