Canaga, Queensland
Canaga is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Canaga Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Canaga | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.6472°S 150.9130°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4413 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 215.2 km2 (83.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Western Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality names is derived from the parish name which in turn was the name of a pastoral run held during the early 1850s by Arthur Lloyd and transferred to Joshua and Alexander Bell in 1853.[1]
References
- "Canaga - locality in Western Downs Region (entry 49271)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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