Musgrave County was proclaimed on 8 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897. Its gazetted reference point is 23°30′S 143°30′E. Queensland has 322 such counties in total, all now confined to land titles rather than any active government role.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 23°30′S 143°30′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Longreach Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 971 |
FAQ
Where is Musgrave County?
Its gazetted point sits at 23°30′S 143°30′E, within the Longreach Regional Council area.
Which council area covers its gazetted centre?
Longreach Regional Council.
When was Musgrave County proclaimed?
8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is Musgrave County still used?
It remains a land-title division with no council or government function today.
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