Tieri, Queensland
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Tieri is a town in Central Queensland
Central Queensland
Central Queensland is an ambiguous geographical division of Queensland that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn. Its major regional centre is Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast and the area extends west to the Central Highlands at Emerald, north to the Mackay Regional...

, Australia
Australia
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, located in the Central Highlands
Central Highlands Regional Council
Central Highlands Regional Council is a Local Government Area in Queensland, Australia. The Local Government Area was created in March 2008 as a result of the report of the Local Government Reform Commission released in July 2007...

. Established in 1983, the town like nearby Middlemount
Middlemount, Queensland
Middlemount is a town in Queensland, Australia, located inland from Mackay and Rockhampton. It is a mining town servicing two coal mines, Foxleigh and German Creek...

 and Dysart
Dysart, Queensland
Dysart is a town in central Queensland, Australia, located in the Isaac Region. Established in 1973, Dysart is a service centre for the nearby Norwich Park and Saraji coal mines, as well as grazing properties in the district. Most residents are employed by the coal mines...

, is a service centre for local coal mines. At the 2006 census
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, Tieri had a population of 1,679.. Annecdotally there are now almost 2000 people living in town between the 468 houses with families and the single persons accommodation camp.

Tieri is a small mining town situated in Central Queensland. Tieri has a whole range of shops (for a mining town) including FoodWorks, Newsagency, Hairdresser, Cafe, Electical shop, Bakery, Post Office, Bank, Chemist and more. The German Creek (towards Middlemount, Oaky Creek Coal No.1 & North and Gregory Crinum mines (Emerald
Emerald, Queensland
Emerald is a town located in the Central Highlands district of Central Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Emerald had a population of 10,999. The town is the business centre for the Central Highlands Regional Council....

) are close to Tieri.

Tieri has great bush trails for mountain, quad and dirt bikes. The nearest purpose built motorcross track is in Middlemount approximately 40 klms away.

Current Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund
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 goalkeeper Mitchell Langerak
Mitchell Langerak
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hails from Tieri.
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