Cawdor, Queensland
| Cawdor Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Cawdor | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°28′08″S 151°54′53″E / 27.4688°S 151.9147°ECoordinates: 27°28′08″S 151°54′53″E / 27.4688°S 151.9147°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4352 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||||
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Cawdor is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
History
The locality takes its name from the former Cawdor railway station, named by the Queensland Railway Department to be named after a character from William Shakespeare's play, Macbeth.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 "Cawdor - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47908)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ↑ "SKETCHER". The Queenslander (2454). Queensland, Australia. 28 March 1914. p. 8. Retrieved 26 December 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
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