County of Cavendish

The County of Cavendish is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia.[1] Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. The county includes the northern part of the Toowoomba Region and the western part of the Somerset Region.[2] The county was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.[1]

Cavendish
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Cavendish:
Fitzroy Fitzroy Canning
Aubigny Cavendish Canning
Aubigny Churchill Stanley

Parishes

Cavendish is divided into parishes, listed as follows:

ParishLGACoordinatesTowns Parish map
AndurambaSomerset27°12′S 152°10′E
AvocaSomerset26°37′S 152°12′E
BiarraSomerset27°06′S 152°19′EToogoolawah
BuarabaSomerset27°22′S 152°18′E
ClarendonLockyer Valley27°29′S 152°22′E
ColintonSomerset26°52′S 152°15′EMoore
CooyarToowoomba26°55′S 151°55′ECooyar, Yarraman
CressbrookSomerset27°07′S 152°26′E
Crows NestToowoomba27°15′S 152°03′ECrows Nest
DeongwarSomerset27°15′S 152°11′E
DjuanToowoomba27°08′S 151°56′EHaden
Emu CreekToowoomba27°00′S 152°02′E
EnglandSomerset27°25′S 152°27′ECoominya, Mount Tarampa
EskSomerset27°14′S 152°25′EEsk
EskdaleToowoomba27°06′S 152°10′E
HelidonLockyer Valley27°30′S 152°07′EHelidon
LockyerLockyer Valley27°30′S 152°14′EGrantham
MurphyLockyer Valley27°27′S 152°06′E
NukinendaSomerset27°01′S 152°11′E
RavensbourneToowoomba27°21′S 152°08′ERavensbourne
TaromeoSouth Burnett26°49′S 152°07′EBenarkin, Blackbutt 1976
WivenhoeSomerset27°21′S 152°32′ELake Wivenhoe
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References

  1. "Cavendish (entry 6681)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. Moreton District, County of Cavendish Maps - A4 Series at Queensland Archives.

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