Bohle Plains, Queensland
Bohle Plains is a locality in Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Bohle Plains had a population of approximately 3,200.[1]
| Bohle Plains Townsville, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Kalynda Parade, Bohle Plains | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 3,205 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4817 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Bohle Plains is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country.[3] The name Bohle Plains comes from the nearby Bohle River, which in turn takes its name from Henry Mackinnon Bohle, who brought cattle to the area in 1863.[2]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bohle Plains (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- "Bohle Plains (entry 44576)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- "Traditional Landowners - History and Heritage". Retrieved 25 June 2020.
External links
- "Bohle Plains". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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