Elphinstone, Queensland (Isaac Region)
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| Elphinstone Queensland |
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| Population | 6 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0287/km2 (0.074/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4742 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Isaac Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Burdekin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Elphinstone is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Elphinstone had a population of 6 people.[1]
Geography
The Suttor Developmental Road passes east to west through the locality. Isaac River and its tributary Anna Creek rise in the locality flowing towards the south-west.[3] Lake Elphinstone is a natural lake fed by Anna Creek and was the water supply for the now abandoned town of Elphinstone.[4]
History
The locality was named after explorer George Elphinstone Dalrymple, the leader of the 1859 and 1860 overland settlement expeditions to Port Denison from Rockhampton.[2]
Elphinstone Pocket State School opened circa 1936 and closed circa 1945.[5]
In the 2016 census Elphinstone had a population of 6 people.[1]
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