County of Cavendish

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Cavendish
Queensland
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Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Cavendish:
Fitzroy Fitzroy Canning
Aubigny Cavendish Canning
Aubigny Churchill Stanley

The County of Cavendish is a county (a cadastral division) in 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 includes the northern part of the Toowoomba Region and the western part of the Somerset Region. [2] The county was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897. [1]

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Parishes

Cavendish is divided into parishes, listed as follows:

Parish LGA CoordinatesTownsParish map
Anduramba Somerset 27°12′S152°10′E / 27.200°S 152.167°E / -27.200; 152.167 (Anduramba Parish)
Avoca Somerset 26°37′S152°12′E / 26.617°S 152.200°E / -26.617; 152.200 (Avoca Parish)
Biarra Somerset 27°06′S152°19′E / 27.100°S 152.317°E / -27.100; 152.317 (Biarra Parish) Toogoolawah
Buaraba Somerset 27°22′S152°18′E / 27.367°S 152.300°E / -27.367; 152.300 (Buaraba Parish)
Clarendon Lockyer Valley 27°29′S152°22′E / 27.483°S 152.367°E / -27.483; 152.367 (Clarendon Parish)
Colinton Somerset 26°52′S152°15′E / 26.867°S 152.250°E / -26.867; 152.250 (Colinton Parish) Moore
Cooyar Toowoomba 26°55′S151°55′E / 26.917°S 151.917°E / -26.917; 151.917 (Cooyar Parish) Cooyar, Yarraman
Cressbrook Somerset 27°07′S152°26′E / 27.117°S 152.433°E / -27.117; 152.433 (Cressbrook Parish)
Crows Nest Toowoomba 27°15′S152°03′E / 27.250°S 152.050°E / -27.250; 152.050 (Crows Nest Parish) Crows Nest
Deongwar Somerset 27°15′S152°11′E / 27.250°S 152.183°E / -27.250; 152.183 (Deongwar Parish)
Djuan Toowoomba 27°08′S151°56′E / 27.133°S 151.933°E / -27.133; 151.933 (Djuan Parish) Haden
Emu Creek Toowoomba 27°00′S152°02′E / 27.000°S 152.033°E / -27.000; 152.033 (Emu Creek Parish)
England Somerset 27°25′S152°27′E / 27.417°S 152.450°E / -27.417; 152.450 (England Parish) Coominya, Mount Tarampa
Esk Somerset 27°14′S152°25′E / 27.233°S 152.417°E / -27.233; 152.417 (Esk Parish) Esk
Eskdale Toowoomba 27°06′S152°10′E / 27.100°S 152.167°E / -27.100; 152.167 (Eskdale Parish)
Helidon Lockyer Valley 27°30′S152°07′E / 27.500°S 152.117°E / -27.500; 152.117 (Helidon Parish) Helidon
Lockyer Lockyer Valley 27°30′S152°14′E / 27.500°S 152.233°E / -27.500; 152.233 (Lockyer Parish) Grantham
Murphy Lockyer Valley 27°27′S152°06′E / 27.450°S 152.100°E / -27.450; 152.100 (Murphy Parish)
Nukinenda Somerset 27°01′S152°11′E / 27.017°S 152.183°E / -27.017; 152.183 (Nukinenda Parish)
Ravensbourne Toowoomba 27°21′S152°08′E / 27.350°S 152.133°E / -27.350; 152.133 (Ravensbourne Parish) Ravensbourne
Taromeo South Burnett 26°49′S152°07′E / 26.817°S 152.117°E / -26.817; 152.117 (Taromeo Parish) Benarkin, Blackbutt 1976
Wivenhoe Somerset 27°21′S152°32′E / 27.350°S 152.533°E / -27.350; 152.533 (Wivenhoe Parish) Lake Wivenhoe

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cavendish (entry 6681)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. Moreton District, County of Cavendish Maps - A4 Series at Queensland Archives.

27°25′S152°10′E / 27.417°S 152.167°E / -27.417; 152.167