Kitoba


Kitoba is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.

History

The locality takes its name from its railway station name assigned on 3 July 1926 by the Queensland Railways Department. The name Kitoba is thought to be an Aboriginal word referring to paint stone. The station was previously known as Boolel, another Aboriginal word, meaning silver leafed ironbark tree.
Kitoba railway station was on the Windera railway line, now closed.