County of Cook, Queensland
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type = cadastral
| name = Cook
| state = qld
| image = Cook-county-queensland.png
| image_upright = 0.81
| caption = Location within Queensland
| near-nw = Flinders
| near-n = Coral Sea
| near-ne = Coral Sea
| near-e = Coral Sea
| near-se = March
| near-s = Lennox
| near-sw = Mackenzie
| near-w = Bowen
}}
{{GeoGroup}}
The county of Cook is a cadastral division of Queensland, centred on the city of Bundaberg,[http://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/Search/SeriesDetails.aspx?SeriesId=1873 Wide Bay/Burnett District, County of Cook Maps - D3 Series] at Queensland Archives. and its name honours Captain James Cook. It was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.{{cite QPN|8035|Cook|accessdate=8 September 2015}}
Parishes
Cook is divided into parishes, as listed below:
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Parish | LGA | Coordinates | Towns |
---|---|---|---|
Barns | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|01|S|152|26|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Barns Parish}} | |
Barolin | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|50|S|152|26|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Barolin Parish}} | Bargara, Burnett Heads, Elliott Heads |
Bingera | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|02|S|152|16|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Bingera Parish}} | |
Booyal | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|09|S|152|03|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Booyal Parish}} | Booyal |
Broomfield | North Burnett | {{coord|25|27|S|152|12|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Broomfield Parish}} | |
Bundaberg | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|56|S|152|20|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Bundaberg Parish}} | Bundaberg, Avoca, Branyan |
Burrum | Fraser Coast | {{coord|25|19|S|152|32|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Burrum Parish}} | Howard |
Cherwell | Fraser Coast | {{coord|25|16|S|152|28|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Cherwell Parish}} | |
Childers | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|15|S|152|18|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Childers Parish}} | Childers |
Chowey | North Burnett | {{coord|25|28|S|151|52|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Chowey Parish}} | Didcot |
Coringa | North Burnett | {{coord|25|21|S|151|57|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Coringa Parish}} | |
Dallarnil | North Burnett | {{coord|25|22|S|152|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Dallarnil Parish}} | Dallarnil |
Degilbo | North Burnett | {{coord|25|31|S|151|57|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Degilbo Parish}} | Biggenden, Degilbo |
Electra | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|04|S|152|08|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Electra Parish}} | |
Eureka | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|18|S|152|10|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Eureka Parish}} | |
Gooburrum | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|47|S|152|20|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Gooburrum Parish}} | Bundaberg North, Gooburrum |
Gregory | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|09|S|152|16|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Gregory Parish}} | Cordalba |
Hercules | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|09|S|152|35|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Hercules Parish}} | Woodgate (S) |
Isis | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|11|S|152|27|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Isis Parish}} | Buxton |
Kalkie | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|54|S|152|24|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Kalkie Parish}} | Bundaberg East, Kalkie, Walkervale |
Kinagin | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|50|S|152|01|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Kinagin Parish}} | |
Kolbore | Fraser Coast | {{coord|25|20|S|152|25|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Kolbore Parish}} | |
Kullogum | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|21|S|152|16|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Kullogum Parish}} | |
Marathon | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|06|S|152|26|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Marathon Parish}} | Goodwood, Woodgate (N) |
Mungore | North Burnett | {{coord|25|35|S|152|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Mungore Parish}} | |
North Kolan | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|47|S|152|12|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=North Kolan Parish}} | |
Otoo | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|47|S|152|15|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Otoo Parish}} | Oakwood |
South Kolan | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|55|S|152|10|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=South Kolan Parish}} | |
Stanton | Bundaberg | {{coord|25|14|S|152|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Stanton Parish}} | |
Takalvan | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|55|S|152|16|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Takalvan Parish}} | |
Tantitha | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|52|S|152|16|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Tantitha Parish}} | Sharon |
Walsh | Fraser Coast | {{coord|25|16|S|152|36|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Walsh Parish}} | Burrum Heads, Torbanlea |
Woowoonga | North Burnett | {{coord|25|28|S|152|05|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Woowoonga Parish}} | |
Yandaran | Bundaberg | {{coord|24|46|S|152|07|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-QLD|name=Yandaran Parish}} | Yandaran, Avondale |
See also
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-cook-1902.jpg|title=Map of the County of Cook|last=|first=|date=1902|website=|publisher=Queensland Government|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}
- {{cite web|url=https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-2mile-county-cook-1920.jpg|title=Map of the County of Cook|last=|first=|date=1920|website=|publisher=Queensland Government|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}
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