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Canterbury, Queensland

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Coordinates: 25°21′00″S 141°52′59″E / 25.35000°S 141.88306°E / -25.35000; 141.88306
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Canterbury
Queensland
Canterbury is located in Queensland
Canterbury
Canterbury
Coordinates25°21′00″S 141°52′59″E / 25.35000°S 141.88306°E / -25.35000; 141.88306
Postcode(s)4481
LGA(s)Shire of Barcoo
RegionCentral West Queensland
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal division(s)Maranoa

Canterbury is a small settlement in the locality of Windorah in Shire of Barcoo in Central West Queensland, Australia.[1]

Geography

Canterbury's closest neighbour is Morney which is also the name of its closest river. It is located on the Diamantina Developmental Road.

History

Canterbury Post Office opened on 1 January 1891 (a receiving office had been open from 1888) and closed in 1920.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Canterbury – unbounded locality (entry 6099)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.

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