Deuchar, Queensland

Deuchar is a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Deuchar
Queensland
Deuchar
Coordinates28.0986°S 151.9472°E / -28.0986; 151.9472
Postcode(s)4362
Area45.0 km2 (17.4 sq mi)
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Deuchar:
Talgai Hendon Mount Marshall
Bony Mountain Deuchar Willowvale
Massie Massie Willowvale

History

The locality is named after pioneer stock breeder John Deuchar who leased the Canal Creek pastoral run, managed the Rosenthal run, and was co-owner of Glengallan run from 1855 to 1870.[1]

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References

  1. "Deuchar - locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 47649)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 November 2017.


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