Toonpan, Queensland


Toonpan is a locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the, Toonpan had a population of 57 people.

History

During World War II, the 29th Brigade of the Australian Army was based in Toonpan from May to September 1942. After September it moved to the Black River area, north of Townsville, before going to Papua New Guinea in January 1943.
The locality was named and bounded on 27 July 1991.