Owens Creek, Queensland

Owens Creek is a locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Owens Creek
Queensland
Owens Creek
Coordinates21.0988°S 148.7138°E / -21.0988; 148.7138
Postcode(s)4741
Area45.0 km2 (17.4 sq mi)
LGA(s)Mackay Region
State electorate(s)Mirani
Federal Division(s)
Suburbs around Owens Creek:
Finch Hatton Eungella Hinterland Dows Creek
Finch Hatton Owens Creek Dows Creek
Pinnacle Pinnacle Gargett

History

The locality takes its name from its former railway station's name, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 16 March 1922.[1]

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References
  1. "Owens Creek - locality in Mackay Region (entry 46822)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.


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