Related Research Articles
Rockhampton is a city in the Rockhampton Region of Central Queensland, Australia. The population of Rockhampton in June 2018 was 78,592, making it the fourth-largest city in the state outside of the cities of South East Queensland, and the 22nd-largest city in Australia.
Bowen is a coastal town and locality in the Whitsunday Region on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. The locality is a large one, and contains two other towns, Heronvale and Merinda. The Abbot Point coal shipping port is also within the locality. At the 2016 census, Bowen had a population of 10,377.
The Fitzroy River is a river located in Central Queensland, Australia. Its catchment covers an area of 142,665 square kilometres (55,083 sq mi), making it the largest river catchment flowing to the eastern coast of Australia.
Yeppoon is a coastal town and locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia. Yeppoon is renowned for its beaches, tropical climate, and the islands out on the bay. Twenty-five minutes from the city of Rockhampton, Yeppoon is the principal town on the Capricorn Coast, a string of seaside communities stretching more than 150 kilometres (93 mi) from north to south. The beaches and shallow coves provide a destination both for tourists and retirees settling down in Central Queensland. Offshore, there are 27 islands including Great Keppel Island which is 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Yeppoon.
The Capricorn Coast is a stretch of coastline in Central Queensland, Australia and is part of the Shire of Livingstone. The region straddles the Tropic of Capricorn, after which it is named.
Central Queensland is an ambiguous geographical division of Queensland that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn. Its major regional centre is Rockhampton. The region extends from the Capricorn Coast west to the Central Highlands at Emerald, north to the Mackay Regional Council southern boundary, and south to Gladstone. The region is also known as Capricornia. It is one of Australia's main coal exporting regions.
Gracemere is a town and a locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
Eidsvold is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is the self-proclaimed Beef Capital of the Burnett and is a hub for the regional cattle industry. In the 2016 census, Eidsvold had a population of 574 people.
Gin Gin is a rural town and locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Gin Gin had a population of 1,053 people.
Frenchville is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.. In the 2016 census, Frenchville had a population of 9,028 people.
Jambin is a town and locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.
Marmor is a township and a locality in Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It is approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of the city of Rockhampton located on the Bruce Highway.
The Darumbal are the Indigenous Australians that have traditionally occupied Central Queensland, speaking dialects of the Darumbal language. Darumbal people of the Keppel Islands and surrounding regions are sometimes also known as Woppaburra or Ganumi, and the terms are sometimes used interchangeably.
Gogango is a small town and a locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
Yaamba is a town and locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.
Park Avenue is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
Deeral is a town and coastal locality in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Deeral had a population of 141 people.
Fairy Bower is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
Port Curtis is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
References
- ↑ "North Rockhampton - unbounded locality in the Rockhampton Region (entry 24714)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ↑ "North Rockhampton - railway station in Rockhampton Region (entry 24713)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ↑
