Lanskey, Queensland

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Lanskey
Queensland
Lanskey is located in Queensland
Lanskey
Lanskey
Coordinates20°41′18″S 139°29′54″E / 20.6884°S 139.4984°E / -20.6884; 139.4984Coordinates: 20°41′18″S 139°29′54″E / 20.6884°S 139.4984°E / -20.6884; 139.4984
Population63 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density63/km2 (163/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4825
Area1.0 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)City of Mount Isa
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Lanskey:
Kalkadoon Mount Isa (locality) Mount Isa (locality)
Kalkadoon Lanskey Mount Isa (locality)
Soldiers Hill Ryan Ryan

Lanskey is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Lanskey had a population of 63 people.[1]

Geography[]

The Leichhard River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and "townside" (east of the Leichhardt River).[3][4] Lanskey is a "townside" suburb.[5]

History[]

Lanskey was named on 1 September 1973 by the Queensland Place Names Board after grazier Mr Lanskey. On 16 March 2001 the status of Menzies was changed from a locality to a suburb.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lanskey (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Lanskey – suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 42462)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Mount Isa". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. ^ "This Mining Life: Mount Isa, QLD". Mining People International. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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