Tingarra is a cadastral county in Queensland, one of 322 such divisions created for land-title purposes rather than local government. Its gazetted centre lies at 25°15′S 148°49′E, in an area administered today by Central Highlands Regional Council. The county was proclaimed on 8 March 1901.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 25°15′S 148°49′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Central Highlands Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 973 |
FAQ
Where is Tingarra County?
Its gazetted reference point is 25°15′S 148°49′E, in Queensland.
Which council area covers Tingarra County’s centre?
Central Highlands Regional Council covers the area around the county’s gazetted point. The county itself may extend beyond one council area.
When was Tingarra County proclaimed?
It was proclaimed on 8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is the county still used for anything today?
It has no council or government function. It persists only in land titles and property descriptions, as one of Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties.
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