Fisher, Queensland

Fisher is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Fisher had a population of 4 people.[1]

Fisher
Queensland
Fisher
Coordinates20.7466°S 139.5316°E / -20.7466; 139.5316
Population4 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.174/km2 (0.45/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4825
Area23.0 km2 (8.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)City of Mount Isa
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal Division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Fisher:
Pioneer Sunset Breakaway
Townview
Healy
Fisher Mount Isa (locality)
Spreadborough Mount Isa (locality) Mount Isa (locality)

History

Fisher was named on 1 September 1973 by the Queensland Place Names Board after Sir George Fisher, Chairman of Mount Isa Mines Ltd from 1953 to 1970. On 16 March 2001 the status of Fisher was changed from a locality to a suburb.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fisher (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Fisher - suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 48363)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
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