St Helens Beach

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St Helens Beach
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St Helens Beach
Coordinates 20°50′08″S148°50′26″E / 20.83556°S 148.84056°E / -20.83556; 148.84056 Coordinates: 20°50′08″S148°50′26″E / 20.83556°S 148.84056°E / -20.83556; 148.84056
LGA(s) Mackay Region

St Helens Beach is a town and locality in Mackay 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.

Mackay Region Local government area in Queensland, Australia

The Mackay Region is a local government area located in North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by three previous local government areas with modern histories extending back as far as 1869.

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 takes its name from a pastoral station operated by John Macartney in the 1870s. [1] [2]

Amenities

The Mackay Regional Council operates a mobile library service on a fortnightly schedule at Repulse Esplanade. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "St Helens Beach - town (entry 40893)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "St Helens Beach - locality (entry 46841)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Libraries: Contact/Opening Hours". Mackay Regional Council. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "Mobile Library Timetable 2017" (PDF). Mackay Regional Council. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
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