Crawford, Queensland
Appearance
Crawford Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°29′55″S 151°48′39″E / 26.4986°S 151.8108°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 182 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4610 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 25.6 km2 (9.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Crawford is a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The locality takes its name from the Crawford railway station named by Queensland Railways Department in 1904, named after engineer H.R. Crawford who supervised the construction of the Wondai-Kingaroy railway.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Crawford (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Crawford – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46211)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2017.