Cowan Cowan
Cowan Cowan is a township on Moreton Island and a locality of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
| Cowan Cowan Moreton Island, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 297 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4025 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Brisbane | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Redcliffe | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Bonner | ||||||||||||||
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History
In the 2011 census, Moreton Island (including Cowan Cowan) had a population of 297 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Cowan Cowan has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 25 Dorothy Newnham Street: Signal Station, Moreton Island[4]
- 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street: Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery)[5]
Attractions
Attractions at Cowan Cowan include the Cowan Cowan Point Light.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Kooringal (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- "Cowan Cowan - population centre in City of Brisbane (entry 8589)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- "Cowan Cowan - locality in the City of Brisbane (entry 49459)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- "Signal Station (former) (entry 601097)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- "Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery) (entry 602559)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
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