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What is it about the soil around here?: Black Alluvial Soil
We all know that the soil around here is dark, magic for growing things and really sticky when it gets wet. But what is black alluvial soil, how is it formed and where else is it
3 April, 2026
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![Toowoomba Regional Council representatives (from left) Cr Trevor Manteufel, Cr Carol Taylor, General Manager for Infrastructure Services Group Mike Brady, Mayor Geoff McDonald, Cr Edwina Farquhar and Cr Kerry Shine at the Branchview Bridge official opening on Thursday [March 5].](https://ournews-4634.kxcdn.com/img/containers/assets/news/ps-councillors.jpg/a6b7cd1defa9cf8c9b7a55204739c7ba.jpg)






