Gilbert River, Queensland
| Gilbert River Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Gilbert River | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°15′21″S 142°45′11″E / 18.2559°S 142.7530°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 32 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4871 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2,526.0 km2 (975.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Etheridge | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Gilbert River is a locality in the Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
Jangga, also known as Yangga, is a language of Central Queensland. The Jangga language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Etheridge Shire Council.[3]
The locality takes its name from the Gilbert River which flows through the locality.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gilbert River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Gilbert River – locality in Shire of Etheridge (entry 41664)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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This Wikipedia article incorporates CC-BY-4.0 licensed text from: "Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map". State Library of Queensland. State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
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