| Type: | suburb |
| Tingun | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -26.7666°N 148.9083°W |
| Pop: | 184 |
| Postcode: | 4455 |
| Area: | 1241.1 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 31.0 |
| Dir1: | SSE |
| Location1: | Roma |
| Dist2: | 339 |
| Dir2: | WNW |
| Location2: | Toowoomba |
| Dist3: | 467 |
| Dir3: | WNW |
| Location3: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Maranoa Region |
| Stategov: | Warrego |
| Fedgov: | Maranoa |
| Near-N: | Euthulla Blythdale |
| Near-Ne: | Pickanjinnie |
| Near-E: | Wallumbilla South |
| Near-Se: | Noorindoo |
| Near-S: | Oberina |
| Near-Sw: | Ballaroo |
| Near-W: | Mount Abundance |
| Near-Nw: | Roma Bungil |
Tingun is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Tingun had a population of 184 people.
The Western railway line forms the northern boundary of the locality.
The Warrego Highway runs along the northern boundary, the Carnarvon Highway runs through from north-west to south-east, and the Roma-Condamine Road exits to the south-east.
Yalebone Station was for sale in May 1885, given as of good forest country, and Yalebone Creek frontage, currently carrying 700 head of cattle.[2]
Yalebone Provisional School opened 17 July 1911. It closed circa September 1925. It was on Yalebone Creek Road in the south-west of present-day Tingun (approx).[3] [4]
The Trenhed branch of the Western Division of the Queensland Country Women's Association operated in the area between at least 1938 and 1951.[5] [6]
There are many state forests in the area including Trinidad, Brucedale, Tinowon, and Yalebone.
In the, Tingun had a population of 157 people.
In the, Tingun had a population of 184 people.
There are no schools in Tingun. The nearest government primary schools are Roma State College in neighbouring Roma to the north-west, Wallumbilla State School in Wallumbilla to the north-east, and Surat State School in Surat to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Roma State College (to Year 12) in Roma and Wallumbilla State School (to Year 10) in Wallumbilla.[7]