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Far North Queensland lays claim to over 70 national parks, including Mount Bartle Frere; with a peak of 1,622 metres (5,322 ft) it is the highest peak in both Northern Australia and Queensland. The Far North region is the only region of Australia that is the indigenous country of both Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders .
The Far North region is Queensland's largest region covering 22% of the state's area and includes Cape York Peninsula, the Torres Strait, and the Gulf of Carpentaria. The main population and administrative centre of the region is located in Cairns .
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Map of Torres Division and adjacent local government areas, March 1902. The Hann Division was created on 11 November 1879 as one of 74 divisions around Queensland under the Divisional Boards Act 1879. [3] [4] On 30 October 1885, the coastal islands of Hann Division were separated to create Torres Division. [5] [6]
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The Hann Division was created on 11 November 1879 as one of 74 divisions around Queensland under the Divisional Boards Act 1879 with a population of 10167. [1] [2] Its administrative centre was Maytown. [3] On 30 October 1885, the coastal islands of the Hann Division was separated to create the new Torres Division. [4] [5]
The Windsor Tablelands are a series of plateaus located in Far North Queensland, Australia.The Windsor Tableland and surrounding rainforest area are contained as part of the Wet Tropics of Queensland, [1] sitting between the Daintree Rainforest and Mount Lewis National Park.
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