| Type: | town |
| Toompine | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -27.2223°N 144.3673°W |
| Postcode: | 4480 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 77.4 |
| Dir1: | S |
| Location1: | Quilpie |
| Dist2: | 288 |
| Dir2: | SW |
| Location2: | Charleville |
| Dist3: | 556 |
| Dir3: | WSW |
| Location3: | Roma |
| Dist4: | 1034 |
| Dir4: | W |
| Location4: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Shire of Quilpie |
| Stategov: | Warrego |
| Fedgov: | Maranoa |
Toompine is a town in the locality of Quilpie in the Shire of Quilpie, Queensland, Australia.[1]
The town of Toompine was surveyed in 1870. The name is believed to derive from the Aboriginal name Thaumpine, meaning leech.[1]
Toompine Provisional School opened in 1900. In 1901, it became a half-time school in conjunction with Duck Creek Provisional School (meaning they shared a single teacher between the two schools). The school closed in July 1902.
There are no schools in Toompine nor nearby. Options are distance education and boarding school.
The town has a pub, a town hall, a recreation facility, a tennis court and a playground.[2]
