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The Southern Downs Region is a local government area (LGA) in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The region runs along the state's southern boundary with New South Wales and was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Warwick and the Shire of Stanthorpe. As at 2024, it has an area of 7,088 square kilometres (2,737 sq mi). [2]
Stanthorpe library and art gallery, 2015, operated by the Southern Downs Regional Council Stanthorpe Library and Regional Art Gallery building is located in Lock Street beside Weeroona Park ( 28°39′13″S 151°55′57″E / 28.6537°S 151.9326°E / -28.6537; 151.9326 ( Stanthorpe Library and Art G
Old Stanthorpe Shire Council Chambers. Built in 1914, now part of the Stanthorpe Heritage Museum , 2015 Map of Stanthorpe Division and adjacent local government areas, March 1902 On 11 November 1879, the Stanthorpe Division was created as one of 74 divisions within Queensland under the Divisional Boards Act 1879 with a population of 1339.
The Granite Belt is an area of the Great Dividing Range in the Darling Downs region of Queensland and the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. The Granite Belt is centred on the town of Stanthorpe. The cool, high country of the granite belt is located on Queensland's southern border. It is the northernmost part of the New England ...
The Baranggum language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Western Downs Regional Council, particularly Dalby, Tara, Jandowae and west towards Chinchilla. [8] Originally, the Darling Downs was covered with a wealth of indigenous grasses which created an ideal verdure for stock eight months of the year ...
The park Morgan Park off Old Stanthorpe Road is operated by the Southern Downs Regional Council and has a number of recreational facilities, including: [9] Morgan Park Raceway for motorsports, including circuit racing, drag racing and motocross; Equestrian facilities for horse trials and polocrosse
Warwick (/ ˈ w ɒ r ɪ k / WORR-ik) [2] is a rural town and locality in southeast Queensland, Australia, lying 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-west of Brisbane. [3] [4] It is the administrative centre of the Southern Downs Region local government area.
Electoral map of Southern Downs 2008. Southern Downs is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in 2001 as a replacement for Warwick. [1] The district takes in the southern parts of the Darling Downs region along the New South Wales border. It includes the towns of Warwick ...