Stockyard Point, Queensland

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Stockyard Point
Queensland
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Stockyard Point
Coordinates 22°48′51″S150°48′22″E / 22.8141°S 150.8061°E / -22.8141; 150.8061 Coordinates: 22°48′51″S150°48′22″E / 22.8141°S 150.8061°E / -22.8141; 150.8061
Postcode(s) 4703
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Livingstone Shire
State electorate(s) Keppel
Federal Division(s) Capricornia

Stockyard Point is a rural town in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. [1] It is within the locality of Stockyard. [2]

History

The town was named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 5 January 1970. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Stockyard Point - town in Livingstone Shire (entry 38875)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 14 January 2020.