Murray County appears on Queensland’s cadastral register at 20°23′S 146°57′E, proclaimed on 8 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897. It is one of 322 such counties, historic land-title divisions that subdivide into parishes and carry no council or government function.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 20°23′S 146°57′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Charters Towers Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 971 |
FAQ
Where is Murray County?
Its gazetted point sits at 20°23′S 146°57′E, within the Charters Towers Regional Council area.
Which council area covers its gazetted centre?
Charters Towers Regional Council.
When was Murray County proclaimed?
8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is Murray County still used?
Yes, it remains part of the land-title and property-description system, though it has no government role.
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