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Ballandean Division

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Map of Stanthorpe Division, March 1902 -- Ballandean Division would have been the southern portion

The Ballandean Division was a local government area on the Granite Belt, Queensland, Australia, close to the Queensland-New South Wales border. It only existed between 1879 and 1880.

History

Ballandean Division was one of the original divisions created by the Divisional Boards Act 1879 with a population of 2430. [1]

On 25 June 1880, Ballanean Division was abolished and was absorbed into its northern neighbour Stanthorpe Division.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Proclamation [Ballandean Division]". Queensland Government Gazette. 11 November 1879. p. 25:994.
  2. ^ "Proclamation [Ballandean & Stanthorpe Divisions]". Queensland Government Gazette. 25 June 1880. p. 26:1512.