Monkira is one of Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties, land-title divisions with no council or government role of their own. Its gazetted reference point sits at 24°48′S 140°38′E. The Governor in Council proclaimed it on 8 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 24°48′S 140°38′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | the Shire of Diamantina |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 975 |
FAQ
Where is Monkira County?
Its gazetted point sits at 24°48′S 140°38′E, within the Shire of Diamantina.
Which council area covers its gazetted centre?
The Shire of Diamantina.
When was Monkira County proclaimed?
8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is Monkira County still used?
Yes, like all Queensland counties it still appears in land titles and property descriptions, though it has no government function.
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