[2] The second settler in the area later sought to undertake sheep farming, adding to existing fruit growing.

[4] Mining for ironstone lode was proposed in 1906, after discovery of magnetite in April 1902.

[5][6] Gold was being extracted in the area by 1908,[7] after initial prospecting in 1901 and the associated 1876 Langmorn and Ulam goldfields.

[12] Targinnie State School opened on 19 March 1923 and closed on 13 December 1968.

[16] Within the Shire of Calliope, the township commenced raising moneys in May 1934, to officially open a public hall on 19 December 1936.

the Targinnie Sports Club,[13] a cemetery, and a Country Women's Association (with Yarwun).

[18] On 15 October 2010, the locality name which was originally called after the Parish of Targinie (one 'n') was amended to reflect the common usage of two 'n's.