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The Central Queensland region borders South Australia and the Northern Territory, and contains the major centres of Rockhampton and Gladstone, the coastal areas and popular holiday destinations Yeppoon, Agnes Water and 1770, and well as the areas further west of the Barcaldine, Barcoo, Blackall-Tambo, Boulia, Diamantina, Longreach and Winton ...
South East Queensland: 1978 958: 350,740 363,301 On 15 March 2008, Logan City expanded the northern part of the Shire of Beaudesert into its territory City of Moreton Bay: Caboolture: South East Queensland: 2008 2,042: 484,428 497,154 The Moreton Bay Regional Council was created from the amalgamation on 15 March 2008 of Councils for: City of ...
Rank LGA Population Region Notes 2016 census 2011 census; 1 Brisbane: 1,131,155 [652]1,041,842 [653]South East Queensland: 2 Gold Coast: 555,724 [654]494,503 [655]South East Queensland
In September 2007, Premier Beattie resigned from the Queensland Parliament, and, under the new Premier, Anna Bligh, on 15 March 2008, local government elections were held successfully, [28] and on this date, the Local Government Reform Commission's recommended local government areas came into being across the whole of Queensland.
Finally, the country is divided into local government areas, each of which is administered by a council. Other administrative regionalisations may exist within each state. For example, the whole of mainland Western Australia other than the Perth metropolitan area, is divided into regions for the purposes of administration of the Regional ...
Buildings and structures in Queensland by area (10 C) C. Capricorn Coast (13 P) Central Queensland (14 C, 75 P) Central West Queensland (8 C, 61 P) Counties of ...
The regional population is heavily urbanised and concentrated along the coast. The three largest population centres of Brisbane, Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast account for 90 per cent of the region's population. [19] In the year to June 2020, the City of Ipswich was the fastest growing local government area in Queensland. [20]
The Toowoomba Region is a local government area (LGA) located within the larger Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, the LGA was preceded by several other local government authorities with histories extending back to the early 1900s and beyond.