Foxdale, Queensland
Foxdale Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 20°22′S 148°33′E / 20.367°S 148.550°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 99 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4800 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Whitsunday Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Whitsunday | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||||
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Foxdale is a locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
Geography
Foxale is farming district located to the north west of Proserpine.
The town is situated between the Proserpine River to the south west and the Bruce Highway and North Coast railway line to the west. The name of the district derives from that of a former property owner and early pioneer in the area called Isaac Alexander Fox (who died in 1918 and is buried in the Proserpine Cemetery).
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Foxdale (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Foxdale – locality in the Whitsunday Region (entry 46869)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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