Mosquito Creek, Queensland
Mosquito Creek is a locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Mosquito Creek Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Mosquito Creek | |
| Coordinates | 28.26333°S 151.25694°E |
| LGA(s) | Goondiwindi Region |
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs |
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa |
History
St George Richard Gore registered a pastoral run under the name Mosquito Creek in 1847, which gave its name to the creek and then to the locality.[1]
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References
- "Mosquito Creek - locality in Goondiwindi Region (entry 49285)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
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