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  2. Southern Downs Region - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. Stanthorpe, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    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 Gallery

  4. Shire of Stanthorpe - Wikipedia

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    In 1914, the Stanthorpe Shire Council constructed council chambers. [ 4 ] On 15 March 2008, under the Local Government (Reform Implementation) Act 2007 passed by the Parliament of Queensland on 10 August 2007, the Shire of Stanthorpe merged with the Shire of Warwick to form the Southern Downs Region . [ 5 ]

  5. Electoral district of Southern Downs - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Darling Downs - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Storm King Dam - Wikipedia

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    The present dam was first proposed in 1928 but was not built until 1954 by the Stanthorpe Shire Council. [4] It had filled by February 1954. [5] Following local government area amalgamations in 2008, the dam is currently operated by the Southern Downs Regional Council. It supplies water both to residents of Stanthorpe and to irrigators. [2]

  8. Stanthorpe Airport - Wikipedia

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    Southern Downs Regional Council: ... Stanthorpe Airport (IATA: SNH [2], ICAO: YSPE) is located at Applethorpe to the immediate north of Stanthorpe, Southern Downs ...

  9. Granite Belt - Wikipedia

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    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 ...