Gowrie Station
Queensland
Gowrie Station is located in Queensland
Gowrie Station
Gowrie Station
Coordinates26°08′43″S 146°25′41″E / 26.1453°S 146.4281°E / -26.1453; 146.4281 (Gowrie Station (centre of locality))
Population15 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0109/km2 (0.0282/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4470
Area1,379.9 km2 (532.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Murweh
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Gowrie Station:
Ward Augathella Clara Creek
Ward Gowrie Station Sommariva
Charleville Sommariva Sommariva

Gowrie Station is a rural locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Gowrie Station had a population of 15 people.[1]

Geography

The Mitchell Highway passes through the locality entering from the south-west (Charleville) and exiting to the north (Augathella).[3]

The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]

History

In the 2016 census Gowrie Station had a population of 15 people.[1]

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality:[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gowrie Station (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Gowrie Station – locality in Shire of Murweh (entry 42926)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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