Mornington, Queensland
Mornington is a suburb of the town of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2]
Mornington Mount Isa, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Mornington | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 20.734°S 139.496°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,764 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4825 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Mount Isa | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The Leichhard River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and "townside" (east of the Leichhardt River).[3][4] Mornington is a "townside" suburb.[5]
History
In the 2011 census, Mornington had a population of 1,919 people.[6]
Heritage listings
Mornington has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Camooweal Street: Underground Hospital[7]
- Camooweal Street: Tent House[8]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mornington (Qld) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- "Mornington (entry 42466)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- "Mount Isa". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- "This Mining Life: Mount Isa, QLD". Mining People International. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Mornington (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- "Former Underground Hospital, Mount Isa (entry 601102)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- "Tent House (Mount Isa) (entry 600742)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
External links
- "Mount Isa Suburbs". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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