County of Wicklow, Queensland explained

Type:cadastral
Wicklow
State:qld
Image Upright:0.81
Near-Nw:Dawson
Near-N:Rawbelle
Near-Ne:Yarrol
Near-W:Fortescue
Near-E:Bowen
Near-Sw:Fortescue
Near-S:Newcastle
Near-Se:Mackenzie

Wicklow County is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia, located in the Wide Bay–Burnett region.[1] [2] On 7 March 1901, the Governor issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897.[3] Its schedule described Wicklow thus:

Parishes

Parish LGA Coordinates
Auburn
Boolgal North Burnett
Borania North Burnett
Cheltenham North Burnett
Cloncose North Burnett
Dykehead North Burnett
Dyngie North Burnett
Eidsvold North Burnett
Narayen North Burnett
Redbank North Burnett
Woodbank North Burnett
Yerilla North Burnett

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Notes and References

  1. 2 September 2015.
  2. http://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/Search/SeriesDetails.aspx?SeriesId=2020 Wide Bay/Burnett District, County of Wicklow Maps – E2 Series
  3. News: A Proclamation . Queensland Government Gazette . 75 . 967–980 . 8 March 1901.