Hodgson, Queensland

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Hodgson
Queensland
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Hodgson
Coordinates 26°33′38″S148°37′29″E / 26.5605°S 148.6247°E / -26.5605; 148.6247 Coordinates: 26°33′38″S148°37′29″E / 26.5605°S 148.6247°E / -26.5605; 148.6247
Postcode(s) 4455
Area 26.3 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
LGA(s) Maranoa Region
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Localities around Hodgson:
Bungeworgorai Bungeworgorai Bungeworgorai
Mount Bindango Hodgson Bungeworgorai
Mount Abundance Mount Abundance Mount Abundance

Hodgson is a town and a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2]

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).

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History

The town was named after pastoralist and politician Arthur Hodgson. [1]

Arthur Hodgson Australian politician

Sir Arthur Hodgson KCMG was an Australian pioneer and politician.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hodgson - town in Maranoa Region (entry 15967)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. "Hodgson - locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47428)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 30 December 2017.