County of Bentinck

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Bentinck
Queensland
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Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Bentinck:
Marsh Merivale Merivale
Clive Bentinck Buller (NSW)
Clive Clive (NSW) Clive (NSW)
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The County of Bentinck is a county located on the southern boundary of the state of Queensland, Australia. [1] Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. The county was named in 1838 after William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, [1] who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain twice, in 1783 and again between 1807 and 1809. Population centres within the County of Bentinck include the towns of Stanthorpe, Wallangarra, Glen Aplin, Applethorpe and Inglewood. [2]

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Parishes

ParishLGACoordinatesTowns
Ballandean Southern Downs 28°51′S151°46′E / 28.850°S 151.767°E / -28.850; 151.767 (Ballandean Parish)
Bodumba Southern Downs 28°18′S151°25′E / 28.300°S 151.417°E / -28.300; 151.417 (Bodumba Parish)
Broadwater Southern Downs 28°46′S151°53′E / 28.767°S 151.883°E / -28.767; 151.883 (Broadwater Parish) Ballandean, Glen Aplin
Catterthun Southern Downs 28°39′S151°39′E / 28.650°S 151.650°E / -28.650; 151.650 (Catterthun Parish)
Coolmunda Goondiwindi 28°24′S151°14′E / 28.400°S 151.233°E / -28.400; 151.233 (Coolmunda Parish)
Devine Goondiwindi 28°18′S151°15′E / 28.300°S 151.250°E / -28.300; 151.250 (Devine Parish)
Drumsleed Southern Downs 28°32′S151°43′E / 28.533°S 151.717°E / -28.533; 151.717 (Drumsleed Parish)
Folkestone Southern Downs 28°42′S152°00′E / 28.700°S 152.000°E / -28.700; 152.000 (Folkestone Parish)
Glenelg Goondiwindi 28°25′S151°24′E / 28.417°S 151.400°E / -28.417; 151.400 (Glenelg Parish)
Herries Southern Downs 28°25′S151°42′E / 28.417°S 151.700°E / -28.417; 151.700 (Herries Parish)
Inglewood Goondiwindi 28°24′S151°08′E / 28.400°S 151.133°E / -28.400; 151.133 (Inglewood Parish)
Jibbinbar Southern Downs 28°46′S151°35′E / 28.767°S 151.583°E / -28.767; 151.583 (Jibbinbar Parish)
Listohan Goondiwindi 28°12′S151°17′E / 28.200°S 151.283°E / -28.200; 151.283 (Listohan Parish)
Macintyre Goondiwindi 28°29′S151°33′E / 28.483°S 151.550°E / -28.483; 151.550 (Macintyre Parish)
Marsh Southern Downs 28°38′S151°51′E / 28.633°S 151.850°E / -28.633; 151.850 (Marsh Parish)
Moynalty Goondiwindi 28°22′S151°35′E / 28.367°S 151.583°E / -28.367; 151.583 (Moynalty Parish) Gore
Nundubbermere Southern Downs 28°44′S151°45′E / 28.733°S 151.750°E / -28.733; 151.750 (Nundubbermere Parish)
Pikedale Southern Downs 28°34′S151°48′E / 28.567°S 151.800°E / -28.567; 151.800 (Pikedale Parish) Amiens
Stanthorpe Southern Downs 28°37′S151°55′E / 28.617°S 151.917°E / -28.617; 151.917 (Stanthorpe Parish) Stanthorpe, Applethorpe
Tenterfield Southern Downs 28°53′S151°57′E / 28.883°S 151.950°E / -28.883; 151.950 (Tenterfield Parish) Wallangarra
Terrica Goondiwindi 28°32′S151°28′E / 28.533°S 151.467°E / -28.533; 151.467 (Terrica Parish) Terrica
Warroo Goondiwindi 28°37′S151°27′E / 28.617°S 151.450°E / -28.617; 151.450 (Warroo Parish) Warroo

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bentinck (entry 2331)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. Darling Downs District, County of Bentinck Maps - B3 Series at Queensland Archives.

28°45′S151°45′E / 28.750°S 151.750°E / -28.750; 151.750