Cockatoo, Queensland

Cockatoo Queensland
W B Slade and an aboriginal stable boy on Cockatoo Creek Station, 1866
Cockatoo
Coordinates	25°41′15″S 150°17′37″E / 25.68750°S 150.29361°E / -25.68750; 150.29361Coordinates: 25°41′15″S 150°17′37″E / 25.68750°S 150.29361°E / -25.68750; 150.29361
Population	873 (included within Taroom (2011)
Postcode(s)	4419
Location	50 km (31 mi) E of Taroom 143 km (89 mi) SSE of Biloela 345 km (214 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s)	Shire of Banana
State electorate(s)	Callide
Federal Division(s)	Flynn
Suburbs around Cockatoo: Glebe Cracow Eidsvold West Taroom Cockatoo Sujeewong Taroom Bungaban Sujeewong

Cockatoo is a locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. In the 2011 census, the population of Cockatoo was not separately reported but was included within neighbouring Taroom which had a combined population of 873 people.

Cockatoo Creek flows through Cockatoo from east to west, eventually flowing to the Dawson River at 25°28′00″S 150°02′00″E / 25.4666°S 150.0333°E / -25.4666; 150.0333 (Cockatoo Creek).

Cockatoo State School opened on 23 January 1984 and closed on 31 December 2000. It was located in the south of Cockatoo on Pine Creek Road, possibly just over the border into present-day neighbouring Bungaban at 25°47′22″S 150°15′39″E / 25.7895°S 150.2607°E / -25.7895; 150.2607 (Cockatoo State School).