Editing Muttaburra (section)

== Geography ==
Muttaburra is in the [[Central West Queensland|central west]] of Queensland. The town is located on the banks of the [[Thomson River (Queensland)|Thomson River]], which is part of the [[Lake Eyre drainage basin]].<ref name="globe" /> The [[Hughenden–Muttaburra Road]] enters from the north and exits as [[Muttaburra–Aramac Road]] to the east.<ref>{{Google maps |url=https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Muttaburra+QLD+4732/@-22.6004907,144.5032341,13z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x6a338eb0fd7918e5:0x400eef17f209530!8m2!3d-22.5932902!4d144.5469904 |access-date=29 January 2023 |title=Muttaburra}}</ref>

The region is with  a sub-basin of the [[Great Artesian Basin]]. The Great Artesian Basin supplies water from bores to the towns of Muttaburra and [[Aramac, Queensland|Aramac]]. The area is well known for its good quality land that is used for sheep and cattle grazing.<ref>[http://www.muttaburra.com/community/businessdirectory.php Muttaburra<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120905212054/http://www.muttaburra.com/community/businessdirectory.php |date=5 September 2012 }}</ref> The main industry of the Muttaburra area is grazing.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.australianexplorer.com/muttaburra.htm |title=Muttaburra, Outback, Queensland, Australia<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=17 February 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061115171051/http://www.australianexplorer.com/muttaburra.htm |archive-date=15 November 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The undeveloped town of '''Scarrbury''' is within the locality ({{Coord|-22.9333|144.7000|type:city_region:AU-QLD|name=Scarrbury}}).<ref>{{Cite QPN|30087|Scarrbury|unbounded locality in Barcaldine Region|access-date=15 January 2020}}</ref> Scarrbury is located on Aramac Creek along Vera Park Road.<ref name=":7">{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1393332|title=Official Notifications.|date=27 November 1876|newspaper=[[The Brisbane Courier]]|access-date=15 January 2020|location=Queensland, Australia|page=3|via=Trove}}</ref><ref name="globe">{{Queensland Globe|access-date=28 November 2022}}</ref>