County of Auburn

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Auburn
Queensland
Auburn-county-queensland.png
Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Auburn:
Fortescue Newcastle Newcastle
Auburn Boondooma
Lytton Lytton
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County of Auburn map, 2 miles to an inch, 1922

The County of Auburn is a county (a cadastral division) in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. Much of its area is within the . It was named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.[1][2]

Parishes[]

Auburn is divided into parishes, as listed below:

Parish LGA Coordinates
Athlone Western Downs 26°19′S 150°51′E / 26.317°S 150.850°E / -26.317; 150.850 (Athlone Parish)
Ballon Western Downs 26°25′S 150°51′E / 26.417°S 150.850°E / -26.417; 150.850 (Ballon Parish)
Bartsch Western Downs 26°30′S 150°07′E / 26.500°S 150.117°E / -26.500; 150.117 (Bartsch Parish)
Bembil Western Downs 26°14′S 150°57′E / 26.233°S 150.950°E / -26.233; 150.950 (Bembil Parish)
Binkey Western Downs 26°21′S 150°11′E / 26.350°S 150.183°E / -26.350; 150.183 (Binkey Parish)
Burraburri Western Downs 26°25′S 151°06′E / 26.417°S 151.100°E / -26.417; 151.100 (Burraburri Parish)
Delger Western Downs 26°19′S 151°03′E / 26.317°S 151.050°E / -26.317; 151.050 (Delger Parish)
Hookswood Western Downs 26°29′S 150°21′E / 26.483°S 150.350°E / -26.483; 150.350 (Hookswood Parish)
Macdonald Western Downs 26°21′S 150°40′E / 26.350°S 150.667°E / -26.350; 150.667 (Macdonald Parish)
Malcolm Western Downs 26°20′S 150°29′E / 26.333°S 150.483°E / -26.333; 150.483 (Malcolm Parish)
Pelham Western Downs 26°22′S 150°20′E / 26.367°S 150.333°E / -26.367; 150.333 (Pelham Parish)
Quandong Western Downs 26°14′S 150°18′E / 26.233°S 150.300°E / -26.233; 150.300 (Quandong Parish)
Wongongera Western Downs 26°32′S 150°31′E / 26.533°S 150.517°E / -26.533; 150.517 (Wongongera Parish)

References[]

  1. ^ "Auburn – county in Western Downs Region (entry 985)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ Darling Downs District, County of Auburn Maps – D2 Series at Queensland Archives.

External links[]

Coordinates: 26°25′S 150°37′E / 26.417°S 150.617°E / -26.417; 150.617

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