Download coordinates as: Dingo is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.
[4] The Central Western railway line passes through the locality with two stations (from west to east): The town was surveyed in 1889 and took its name from the nearby Dingo Creek.
[8][9][10] In 1973, a population of Bridled nail-tail wallabies (Onychogalea fraenata) was found in the Dingo area by a fencing contractor.
[12] A plaque attached below the statue explains how pioneer Moses Wafer named the area after hearing dingos howling during the night while camped near the present-day site of the town.
Australian rugby league player Ben Hunt grew up in Dingo.