County of Cavendish
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
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{{Infobox Australian place
| type = cadastral
| name = Cavendish
| state = qld
| image = Cavendish-county-queensland.png
| image_upright = 0.81
| caption = Location within Queensland
| near-nw = Fitzroy
| near-n = Fitzroy
| near-ne = Canning
| near-w = Aubigny
| near-e = Canning
| near-sw = Aubigny
| near-s = Churchill
| near-se = Stanley
}}
The County of Cavendish is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia.{{Cite QPN|6681|Cavendish|accessdate = 1 September 2015}} Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. The county includes the northern part of the Toowoomba Region and the western part of the Somerset Region.[http://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/Search/SeriesDetails.aspx?SeriesId=1750 Moreton District, County of Cavendish Maps - A4 Series] at Queensland Archives. The county was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.
Parishes
Cavendish is divided into parishes, listed as follows:
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Parish | LGA | Coordinates | Towns
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Anduramba | Somerset | {{Coord|27|12|S|152|10|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Anduramba Parish}} | | |
Avoca | Somerset | {{Coord|26|37|S|152|12|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Avoca Parish}} | | |
Biarra | Somerset | {{Coord|27|06|S|152|19|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Biarra Parish}} | Toogoolawah
| |
Buaraba | Somerset | {{Coord|27|22|S|152|18|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Buaraba Parish}} | | |
Clarendon | Lockyer Valley | {{Coord|27|29|S|152|22|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Clarendon Parish}} | | |
Colinton | Somerset | {{Coord|26|52|S|152|15|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Colinton Parish}} | Moore
| |
Cooyar | Toowoomba | {{Coord|26|55|S|151|55|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Cooyar Parish}} | Cooyar, Yarraman
| |
Cressbrook | Somerset | {{Coord|27|07|S|152|26|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Cressbrook Parish}} | | |
Crows Nest | Toowoomba | {{Coord|27|15|S|152|03|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Crows Nest Parish}} | Crows Nest
| |
Deongwar | Somerset | {{Coord|27|15|S|152|11|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Deongwar Parish}} | | |
Djuan | Toowoomba | {{Coord|27|08|S|151|56|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Djuan Parish}} | Haden
| |
Emu Creek | Toowoomba | {{Coord|27|00|S|152|02|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Emu Creek Parish}} | | |
England | Somerset | {{Coord|27|25|S|152|27|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=England Parish}} | Coominya, Mount Tarampa
| |
Esk | Somerset | {{Coord|27|14|S|152|25|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Esk Parish}} | Esk
| |
Eskdale | Toowoomba | {{Coord|27|06|S|152|10|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Eskdale Parish}} | | |
Helidon | Lockyer Valley | {{Coord|27|30|S|152|07|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Helidon Parish}} | Helidon
| |
Lockyer | Lockyer Valley | {{Coord|27|30|S|152|14|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Lockyer Parish}} | Grantham
| |
Murphy | Lockyer Valley | {{Coord|27|27|S|152|06|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Murphy Parish}} | | |
Nukinenda | Somerset | {{Coord|27|01|S|152|11|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Nukinenda Parish}} | | |
Ravensbourne | Toowoomba | {{Coord|27|21|S|152|08|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Ravensbourne Parish}} | Ravensbourne
| |
Taromeo | South Burnett | {{Coord|26|49|S|152|07|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Taromeo Parish}} | Benarkin, Blackbutt
|[https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-40chain-parish-taromeo-1976.jpg 1976] |
Wivenhoe | Somerset | {{Coord|27|21|S|152|32|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Wivenhoe Parish}} | Lake Wivenhoe
| |
References
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External links
- {{cite web|url=https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-2mile-county-cavendish-1921.jpg|title=Map of the County of Cavendish|last=|first=|date=1921|website=|publisher=Queensland Government|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}