Argyll, Queensland

Argyll is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Argyll had a population of 31 people,[1] but its boundaries have subsequently changed.

Argyll
Queensland
Tomahawk Creek Huts: The Lodge, 2011
Argyll
Coordinates23.3172°S 147.5208°E / -23.3172; 147.5208
Population31 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)4721
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal Division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Argyll:
Peak Vale Theresa Creek Theresa Creek
Peak Vale Argyll Carbine Creek
Willows The Gemfields Fork Lagoons

History

On 17 May 2019, it was decided to discontinue the locality of Mistake Creek and absorb its land into the neighbouring localities of Clermont, Laglan, Frankfield and Peak Vale and to extend Peak Vale into the Central Highlands Region by altering the boundaries of Argyll.[3][4][5]

Heritage listings

Argyll has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Argyll (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Argyll - locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46911)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. "Recent place name decisions". Queensland Government. 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  4. "Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names of Isaac Regional Council: Clermont, Laglan, Frankfield and Peak Vale, Central Highlands Regional Council: Argyll and Peak Vale" (PDF). Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy. Queensland Government. 23 November 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  5. "Locality Boundaries and Names of Isaac Regional Council: Clermont, Laglan, Frankfield and Peak Vale, Central Highlands Regional Council: Argyll and Peak Vale" (PDF). Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy. Queensland Government. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. "Tomahawk Creek Huts (entry 602661)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.

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