Mosman Park, Queensland

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Mosman Park
Charters Towers,  Queensland
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Mosman Park
Mosman Park, Queensland
Coordinates 20°05′48″S146°15′36″E / 20.0966°S 146.26°E / -20.0966; 146.26 (Mosman Park (centre of suburb))
Population342 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density126.7/km2 (328/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4820
Area2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Charters Towers Region
State electorate(s) Traeger
Federal division(s) Kennedy
Suburbs around Mosman Park:
Towers Hill Charters Towers City Queenton
Black Jack Mosman Park Millchester
Black Jack Broughton Broughton

Mosman Park is a suburb of Charters Towers in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Mosman Park had a population of 342 people. [1]

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History

The suburb takes its name from Hugh Mosman, one of the prospectors who found gold at Charters Towers in December 1871. [2]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Mosman Park had a population of 330 people. [3]

In the 2016 census, Mosman Park had a population of 375 people. [4]

In the 2021 census, Mosman Park had a population of 342 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Mosman Park. The nearest government primary schools are Millchester State School in neighbouring Millchester to the east and Charters Towers Central State School in neighbouring Charters Towers City to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Charters Towers State High School in Charters Towers City. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mosman Park (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Mosman Park – suburb in Charters Towers Region (entry 44549)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Mosman Park (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 June 2016. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mosman Park (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  5. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 3 March 2021.