Population: 1,000 residents.

Major Industry: Wickham's farms, Killarney abattoirs and Carramar timbers.

Position: 30 km from Warwick and 200 km from Brisbane or the Gold Coast.

Shire:  Part of the new "Southern Downs Regional Council "

Alternative route:  An alternative route from Brisbane is via Boonah and the Teviot falls, which will shave 40 km off the jouney, however this scenic roads is winding and it will take about the same time as travelling via Warwick. Please note there are caravan and truck restrictions on the route via Boonah and the Teviot falls.

Currently Killarney has n water restrictions. Please see the Warwick Shire Council web site for regular updates