Английская Википедия:Farrars Creek, Queensland

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox Australian place Farrars Creek is an rural locality in the Shire of Barcoo, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the Шаблон:CensusAU, Farrars Creek had a population of 16 people.[2]

Geography

The watercourse Farrars Creek flows through the locality from the north-east (Stonehenge) to the south-west, where it becomes a tributary of the Diamantina River, part of the Lake Eyre drainage basin.[3]

The Diamantina Developmental Road passes through the locality from the south-east (Windorah) to west (Bedourie). The Birdsville Developmental Road passes through the locality from the south-east (Windorah) to the south (Tanbar).[3]

The principal land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]

History

Karuwali (also known as Garuwali, Dieri) is a language of far western Queensland. The Karuwali language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Diamantina Shire Council, including the localities of Betoota and Haddon Corner.[4]

The locality takes its name from the creek, which in turn takes its name after a stockman called Farrar who was employed on John Costello's pastoral property Kyabra.[5]

Demographics

In the Шаблон:CensusAU, Farrars Creek had a population of 0 people.[6]

In the Шаблон:CensusAU, Farrars Creek had a population of 16 people.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Farrars Creek nor nearby. The options are distance education and boarding school.[3]

References

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Шаблон:Shire of Barcoo