Owens Creek, Queensland

Owens Creek
Queensland
Owens Creek
Coordinates 21°05′56″S 148°42′50″E / 21.0988°S 148.7138°E / -21.0988; 148.7138Coordinates: 21°05′56″S 148°42′50″E / 21.0988°S 148.7138°E / -21.0988; 148.7138
Postcode(s) 4741
Area 45.0 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

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

History

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Owens Creek - locality in Mackay Region (entry 46822)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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