Hawkins Creek, Queensland

Hawkins Creek is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Hawkins Creek had a population of 216 people.[1]

Hawkins Creek
Queensland
Hawkins Creek
Coordinates18.5787°S 146.1169°E / -18.5787; 146.1169
Population216 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density1.939/km2 (5.022/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4850
Area111.4 km2 (43.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Hinchinbrook
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal Division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Hawkins Creek:
Dalrymple Creek Dalrymple Creek Rungoo
Lannercost Hawkins Creek Bemerside
Trebonne Ingham Gairloch

History

Warrgamay (also known as Waragamai, Wargamay, Wargamaygan, Biyay, and Warakamai) is an Australian Aboriginal language in North Queensland. The language region includes the Herbert River area, Ingham, Hawkins Creek, Long Pocket, Herbert Vale, Niagara Vale, Yamanic Creek, Herbert Gorge, Cardwell, Hinchinbrook Island and the adjacent mainland.[3]

In the 2016 census, Hawkins Creek had a population of 216 people.[1]

gollark: It probably has *thousands* of speakers from people who did it at school for some reason, like me.
gollark: Latin isn't dead. It's totally a useful language.
gollark: Well, to be fair, it has a captcha, so you would have had to do it manually.
gollark: Overthrown by... wobblers botting it?
gollark: Well, there are fourish, the Cult of Giannis, the Cult of Ceramic Wobble, and the Cult of Diode, and the Cult of Transistor.

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hawkins Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Hawkins Creek - locality in Shire of Hinchinbrook (entry 15528)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. This Wikipedia article incorporates CC-BY-4.0 licensed text from: "Warrgamay". Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map. State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
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