Jackson is a small town located between Miles and Roma on the Warrego Highway, approximately four hours drive from Brisbane. The small town is based on the rail industry and is home to Australia’s largest onshore oil field.
An interesting sight in Jackson is the Old Play Shed, which is part of the original Jackson School Play Shed.
Quick Facts
Jackson is a small Queensland Rural Location within the local government area of Maranoa, it is located approximately 349kms from the capital Brisbane covering an area of 89.742 square kilometres. Jackson has a recorded population of 57 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Standard Time zone Australia/Brisbane.
If you are planning a visit to Jackson we’ve put together some of the things nearby that you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Jackson and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.