Elphinstone, Queensland (Toowoomba Region)

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Coordinates: 27°58′55″S 151°54′04″E / 27.9819°S 151.9011°E / -27.9819; 151.9011
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Not to be confused with Elphinstone, Queensland (Isaac Region).

Elphinstone
Queensland
Elphinstone is located in Queensland
Elphinstone
Elphinstone
Coordinates27°58′55″S 151°54′04″E / 27.9819°S 151.9011°E / -27.9819; 151.9011
Population60 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4361
Area29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Condamine
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Elphinstone:
Clifton Clifton Spring Creek
Sandy Camp Elphinstone Allora
Talgai Talgai Allora

Elphinstone is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]

History

The locality's name was originally a railway station name, called after pioneer Darling Downs pastoralist Ernest George Beck Elphinstone Dalrymple related to Patrick Leslie of Canning Downs and Goomburra.[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elphinstone (Toowoomba - Qld) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Elphinstone – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47937)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.


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