The County of Balurga is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia. It is located in Far North Queensland, east of Kowanyama on the Cape York Peninsula. [2] On 7 March 1901, the Governor issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897. [3] Its schedule described Balurga thus:
Bounded on the north by the counties of Kalkah and Lukin; on the west by the county of Koolatah; on the south by the south boundaries of Koolatah, Koolatah No. 4, Koolatah No. 7, Cootah No. 2 and Cootah No. 3 Blocks; and on the east by the east boundaries of Cootah No. 3, Cootah No. 1, Goathland No.3 and Goathland No. 9.
The county is divided into civil parishes.
Parish | LGA | Coordinates |
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Balurga | Cook | 14°55′S142°15′E / 14.917°S 142.250°E |
Cloughton | Cook | 15°04′S142°24′E / 15.067°S 142.400°E |
Coleman | Cook | 14°55′S142°28′E / 14.917°S 142.467°E |
Goathland | Cook | 15°06′S142°40′E / 15.100°S 142.667°E |
Greenhow | Cook | 15°07′S142°54′E / 15.117°S 142.900°E |
Harkness | Cook | 15°14′S142°38′E / 15.233°S 142.633°E |
Helmsley | Cook | 15°24′S142°51′E / 15.400°S 142.850°E |
Ingleby | Cook | 14°59′S142°55′E / 14.983°S 142.917°E |
Levisham | Cook | 15°12′S142°22′E / 15.200°S 142.367°E |
Mungarda | Cook | 14°56′S142°41′E / 14.933°S 142.683°E |
Sefton | Cook | 15°21′S142°20′E / 15.350°S 142.333°E |
Snainton | Cook | 15°16′S142°53′E / 15.267°S 142.883°E |
Wykeham | Cook | 15°23′S142°35′E / 15.383°S 142.583°E |
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The county is divided into civil parishes.
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Bounded on the north by the county of Raglan; on the east by the counties of Clinton and Rawbelle; on the south by the county of Rawbelle and the southern watershed of Scoria and Prospect Creeks; and on the west by the eastern watershed of the Dawson River.
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15°04′S142°32′E / 15.067°S 142.533°E