Newcastle County is one of Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties. The Governor in Council named and bounded it on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897, at a gazetted reference point of 25°47′S 150°49′E.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 25°47′S 150°49′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | North Burnett Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 7 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 967 |
Parishes in Newcastle County
- Ballymore
- Beeron
- Brovinia
- Cadarga
- Chessborough
- Coondarra
- Currieside
- Delembra
- Derra
- Goldsmith
- Halloran
- Hawkwood
- Jarrah
- Kilbeggan
- Koko
- Kragra
- Maclaren
- Monogorilby
- Moonboonbury
- Roscommon
- Rosehall
- Sujeewong
- Warranna
FAQ
Where is Newcastle County?
Its gazetted point sits at 25°47′S 150°49′E, within the North Burnett Regional Council area.
Which council area covers its gazetted centre?
North Burnett Regional Council.
When was Newcastle County proclaimed?
7 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is Newcastle County still used?
It remains a land-title division with no council or government function today.
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