Gunnewin, Queensland

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Gunnewin
Queensland
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Gunnewin
Coordinates 25°58′18″S148°36′14″E / 25.9716°S 148.6038°E / -25.9716; 148.6038 Coordinates: 25°58′18″S148°36′14″E / 25.9716°S 148.6038°E / -25.9716; 148.6038
Postcode(s) 4455
Area472.3 km2 (182.4 sq mi)
LGA(s) Maranoa Region
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Gunnewin:
Mount Hutton Injune Highland Plains
Cornwall Gunnewin Eumamurrin
Cornwall Bymount Eumamurrin

Gunnewin is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. [1]

Suburbs and localities are the names of geographic subdivisions in Australia, used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs.

Maranoa Region Local government area in Queensland, Australia

Maranoa Region is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. Roma is the administrative headquarter of the region.

Queensland North-east state of Australia

Queensland is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia. Situated in the north-east of the country, it is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean. To its north is the Torres Strait, with Papua New Guinea located less than 200 km across it from the mainland. The state is the world's sixth-largest sub-national entity, with an area of 1,852,642 square kilometres (715,309 sq mi).

History

The name Gunnewin was first used in 1926 and is an Aboriginal word meaning ringtailed possum or possum trap. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Gunnewin - locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47426)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 30 December 2017.