Belmore
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Belmore:
Tomoo Maranoa,
Elgin
Pring
Mungallala,
Nebine
Belmore Carnarvon
Narran (NSW) Finch (NSW) Benarba (NSW)

The County of Belmore is a county in Queensland, Australia,[1] located west of the Darling Downs in the Shire of Balonne.[2]

Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles.[3] It was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.[1]

county in 1890

Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. From 30 November 2015, the government no longer referenced counties and parishes in land information systems however the Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying retains a record for historical purposes.[4]

Parishes

Belmore is divided into parishes, listed as follows:

ParishLGACoordinatesTowns
AltonBalonne28°06′S 149°15′E / 28.100°S 149.250°E / -28.100; 149.250 (Alton Parish)Alton
BallagnaBalonne28°13′S 149°01′E / 28.217°S 149.017°E / -28.217; 149.017 (Ballagna Parish)
BoahBalonne28°29′S 148°21′E / 28.483°S 148.350°E / -28.483; 148.350 (Boah Parish)
BogiriaBalonne28°55′S 147°47′E / 28.917°S 147.783°E / -28.917; 147.783 (Bogiria Parish)Hebel
BollonBalonne28°01′S 147°26′E / 28.017°S 147.433°E / -28.017; 147.433 (Bollon Parish)Bollon
BoogahBalonne28°21′S 147°26′E / 28.350°S 147.433°E / -28.350; 147.433 (Boogah Parish)
BookalongBalonne28°37′S 148°23′E / 28.617°S 148.383°E / -28.617; 148.383 (Bookalong Parish)
BooligarBalonne28°42′S 148°16′E / 28.700°S 148.267°E / -28.700; 148.267 (Booligar Parish)
BoombahBalonne28°12′S 148°39′E / 28.200°S 148.650°E / -28.200; 148.650 (Boombah Parish)
BoomiBalonne28°35′S 147°28′E / 28.583°S 147.467°E / -28.583; 147.467 (Boomi Parish)
BorgeraBalonne27°55′S 147°47′E / 27.917°S 147.783°E / -27.917; 147.783 (Borgera Parish)
BrendaBalonne28°51′S 147°26′E / 28.850°S 147.433°E / -28.850; 147.433 (Brenda Parish)
BriarieBalonne28°49′S 147°43′E / 28.817°S 147.717°E / -28.817; 147.717 (Briarie Parish)
BullamonBalonne28°40′S 148°53′E / 28.667°S 148.883°E / -28.667; 148.883 (Bullamon Parish)Thallon
BullindgieBalonne28°16′S 147°56′E / 28.267°S 147.933°E / -28.267; 147.933 (Bullindgie Parish)
BumbleBalonne28°49′S 148°27′E / 28.817°S 148.450°E / -28.817; 148.450 (Bumble Parish)
BurgorahBalonne27°59′S 148°44′E / 27.983°S 148.733°E / -27.983; 148.733 (Burgorah Parish)
ByraBalonne28°55′S 147°15′E / 28.917°S 147.250°E / -28.917; 147.250 (Byra Parish)
CardiffBalonne27°54′S 147°33′E / 27.900°S 147.550°E / -27.900; 147.550 (Cardiff Parish)
CawildiBalonne28°28′S 148°13′E / 28.467°S 148.217°E / -28.467; 148.217 (Cawildi Parish)
ChippewayBalonne28°04′S 147°58′E / 28.067°S 147.967°E / -28.067; 147.967 (Chippeway Parish)
CodernahBalonne28°45′S 147°53′E / 28.750°S 147.883°E / -28.750; 147.883 (Codernah Parish)
CollybenBalonne28°52′S 148°59′E / 28.867°S 148.983°E / -28.867; 148.983 (Collyben Parish)
CowigellaBalonne28°38′S 147°46′E / 28.633°S 147.767°E / -28.633; 147.767 (Cowigella Parish)
CubbieBalonne28°39′S 148°01′E / 28.650°S 148.017°E / -28.650; 148.017 (Cubbie Parish)
CulgoaBalonne28°45′S 147°20′E / 28.750°S 147.333°E / -28.750; 147.333 (Culgoa Parish)
CunnianaBalonne28°35′S 148°40′E / 28.583°S 148.667°E / -28.583; 148.667 (Cunniana Parish)
CuoygahBalonne28°50′S 148°10′E / 28.833°S 148.167°E / -28.833; 148.167 (Cuoygah Parish)
CurrawildiBalonne28°41′S 148°08′E / 28.683°S 148.133°E / -28.683; 148.133 (Currawildi Parish)Dirranbandi
CurrawillinghiBalonne28°56′S 147°37′E / 28.933°S 147.617°E / -28.933; 147.617 (Currawillinghi Parish)
DareelBalonne28°49′S 148°50′E / 28.817°S 148.833°E / -28.817; 148.833 (Dareel Parish)Dareel
DewurraBalonne28°14′S 147°35′E / 28.233°S 147.583°E / -28.233; 147.583 (Dewurra Parish)
DoondiBalonne28°23′S 148°25′E / 28.383°S 148.417°E / -28.383; 148.417 (Doondi Parish)
DunwinnieBalonne28°40′S 148°38′E / 28.667°S 148.633°E / -28.667; 148.633 (Dunwinnie Parish)
EugunBalonne28°07′S 148°19′E / 28.117°S 148.317°E / -28.117; 148.317 (Eugun Parish)
EurabaBalonne28°48′S 148°00′E / 28.800°S 148.000°E / -28.800; 148.000 (Euraba Parish)
FairymountGoondiwindi28°07′S 149°22′E / 28.117°S 149.367°E / -28.117; 149.367 (Fairymount Parish)
GeraldaGoondiwindi28°18′S 149°16′E / 28.300°S 149.267°E / -28.300; 149.267 (Geralda Parish)
GerarBalonne28°32′S 148°52′E / 28.533°S 148.867°E / -28.533; 148.867 (Gerar Parish)
GnooloomaBalonne28°56′S 148°38′E / 28.933°S 148.633°E / -28.933; 148.633 (Gnoolooma Parish)
GoonaroBalonne28°56′S 147°59′E / 28.933°S 147.983°E / -28.933; 147.983 (Goonaro Parish)
GoulamainBalonne27°53′S 149°03′E / 27.883°S 149.050°E / -27.883; 149.050 (Goulamain Parish)
GulnarbarBalonne28°07′S 148°29′E / 28.117°S 148.483°E / -28.117; 148.483 (Gulnarbar Parish)
GurarderaGoondiwindi28°26′S 149°15′E / 28.433°S 149.250°E / -28.433; 149.250 (Gurardera Parish)
Guy GuyBalonne28°14′S 148°23′E / 28.233°S 148.383°E / -28.233; 148.383 (Guy Guy Parish)
HollymountBalonne28°05′S 149°07′E / 28.083°S 149.117°E / -28.083; 149.117 (Hollymount Parish)
KareeBalonne28°20′S 148°33′E / 28.333°S 148.550°E / -28.333; 148.550 (Karee Parish)
KatootaBalonne27°51′S 148°45′E / 27.850°S 148.750°E / -27.850; 148.750 (Katoota Parish)
KeebrahBalonne28°32′S 148°07′E / 28.533°S 148.117°E / -28.533; 148.117 (Keebrah Parish)
KirkBalonne28°10′S 148°08′E / 28.167°S 148.133°E / -28.167; 148.133 (Kirk Parish)
KooroonBalonne27°52′S 149°25′E / 27.867°S 149.417°E / -27.867; 149.417 (Kooroon Parish)
KulkiBalonne28°34′S 147°37′E / 28.567°S 147.617°E / -28.567; 147.617 (Kulki Parish)
KullinjahBalonne27°57′S 148°14′E / 27.950°S 148.233°E / -27.950; 148.233 (Kullinjah Parish)
MarillaBalonne28°57′S 148°13′E / 28.950°S 148.217°E / -28.950; 148.217 (Marilla Parish)
MaroungleBalonne27°58′S 148°23′E / 27.967°S 148.383°E / -27.967; 148.383 (Maroungle Parish)
MelangaBalonne28°25′S 148°43′E / 28.417°S 148.717°E / -28.417; 148.717 (Melanga Parish)
MinimiBalonne28°07′S 148°51′E / 28.117°S 148.850°E / -28.117; 148.850 (Minimi Parish)
MonaBalonne28°09′S 147°24′E / 28.150°S 147.400°E / -28.150; 147.400 (Mona Parish)
MoombahBalonne27°53′S 149°14′E / 27.883°S 149.233°E / -27.883; 149.233 (Moombah Parish)
MuganGoondiwindi28°45′S 149°05′E / 28.750°S 149.083°E / -28.750; 149.083 (Mugan Parish)
MungindiBalonne28°56′S 148°52′E / 28.933°S 148.867°E / -28.933; 148.867 (Mungindi Parish)Mungindi
NewingaGoondiwindi28°36′S 149°21′E / 28.600°S 149.350°E / -28.600; 149.350 (Newinga Parish)
NindigullyBalonne28°22′S 148°53′E / 28.367°S 148.883°E / -28.367; 148.883 (Nindigully Parish)Nindigully
NinghamBalonne28°16′S 148°50′E / 28.267°S 148.833°E / -28.267; 148.833 (Ningham Parish)
NoondooBalonne28°48′S 148°38′E / 28.800°S 148.633°E / -28.800; 148.633 (Noondoo Parish)
RunnymedeBalonne28°22′S 147°15′E / 28.367°S 147.250°E / -28.367; 147.250 (Runnymede Parish)
St GeorgeBalonne28°05′S 148°40′E / 28.083°S 148.667°E / -28.083; 148.667 (St George Parish)St George
ShirleyBalonne28°29′S 148°31′E / 28.483°S 148.517°E / -28.483; 148.517 (Shirley Parish)
ThombyBalonne27°57′S 148°53′E / 27.950°S 148.883°E / -27.950; 148.883 (Thomby Parish)
TilquinBalonne28°05′S 147°32′E / 28.083°S 147.533°E / -28.083; 147.533 (Tilquin Parish)
TootherangBalonne28°30′S 147°53′E / 28.500°S 147.883°E / -28.500; 147.883 (Tootherang Parish)
TowtowriBalonne27°56′S 147°57′E / 27.933°S 147.950°E / -27.933; 147.950 (Towtowri Parish)
UhrBalonne28°06′S 147°43′E / 28.100°S 147.717°E / -28.100; 147.717 (Uhr Parish)
WagailyBalonne27°59′S 148°34′E / 27.983°S 148.567°E / -27.983; 148.567 (Wagaily Parish)
WandibingieGoondiwindi28°34′S 149°08′E / 28.567°S 149.133°E / -28.567; 149.133 (Wandibingie Parish)
WeengallonGoondiwindi28°22′S 149°02′E / 28.367°S 149.033°E / -28.367; 149.033 (Weengallon Parish)Weengallon
WeeyanBalonne27°44′S 148°50′E / 27.733°S 148.833°E / -27.733; 148.833 (Weeyan Parish)
WhitalbyBalonne28°11′S 147°50′E / 28.183°S 147.833°E / -28.183; 147.833 (Whitalby Parish)
WhyenbahBalonne28°19′S 148°14′E / 28.317°S 148.233°E / -28.317; 148.233 (Whyenbah Parish)
WillarieGoondiwindi28°40′S 149°14′E / 28.667°S 149.233°E / -28.667; 149.233 (Willarie Parish)
WombilBalonne28°23′S 148°03′E / 28.383°S 148.050°E / -28.383; 148.050 (Wombil Parish)
WonditBalonne27°56′S 148°04′E / 27.933°S 148.067°E / -27.933; 148.067 (Wondit Parish)
WoolerinaBalonne28°43′S 147°35′E / 28.717°S 147.583°E / -28.717; 147.583 (Woolerina Parish)
WungerBalonne27°44′S 149°03′E / 27.733°S 149.050°E / -27.733; 149.050 (Wunger Parish)
WyenbirraBalonne28°34′S 147°17′E / 28.567°S 147.283°E / -28.567; 147.283 (Wyenbirra Parish)
YammaBalonne28°25′S 147°38′E / 28.417°S 147.633°E / -28.417; 147.633 (Yamma Parish)
YangleBalonne28°54′S 148°24′E / 28.900°S 148.400°E / -28.900; 148.400 (Yangle Parish)

References

  1. 1 2 "Belmore (entry 2237)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
  3. Maranoa District, County of Belmore Maps - R1 Series at Queensland Archives.
  4. "Locality boundaries - Queensland". Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy. 27 August 2017. Archived from the original on 31 March 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.

28°02′S 148°35′E / 28.033°S 148.583°E / -28.033; 148.583

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