Английская Википедия:Hawkins Creek, Queensland

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:GeoGroup Шаблон:Infobox Australian place Hawkins Creek is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the Шаблон:CensusAU, Hawkins Creek had a population of 216 people.[2]

Geography

The locality is bounded to the south-east, south, south-west, and west by the Herbert River, and to the north-west loosely by the Mount Leach Range.[3]

The northern half of the locality is within the Girrigun National Park, which extends into neighbouring Damrymple Creek and Rungoo.[3] The terrain within the national park is mountainous, ranging from Шаблон:Convert above sea level, with three named peaks:[3]

The southern half of the locality is lower-lying land being Шаблон:Convert above sea level. It is predominantly used for growing sugarcane. A cane tramway passes through this area enabling the harvested sugarcane to be transferred to the Macknade Sugar Mill in Macknade for crushing.[3]

History

Warrgamay (also known as Waragamai, Wargamay, Wargamaygan, Biyay, and Warakamai) is an Australian Aboriginal language in North Queensland. The language region includes the Herbert River area, Ingham, Hawkins Creek, Long Pocket, Herbert Vale, Niagara Vale, Yamanic Creek, Herbert Gorge, Cardwell, Hinchinbrook Island and the adjacent mainland.[8]

Hawkins Creek State School (sometimes written Hawkin's Creek State School) opened on 9 October 1912 and closed on 31 December 2003.[9][10] It was at 18 Gortons Road (Шаблон:Coord).[11][3]

The Catholic Church of the Holy Family opened in 1953. It was in Hawkins Creek Road.[12][13]

In the Шаблон:CensusAU, Hawkins Creek had a population of 216 people.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Hawkins Creek. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Ingham State School and Ingham State High School, both in neighbouring Ingham to the south.[3]

References

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Further reading

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Шаблон:Shire of Hinchinbrook

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  1. ↑ Шаблон:Cite QPN
  2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Census 2016 AUS
  3. ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 3,5 Шаблон:Queensland Globe
  4. ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 Шаблон:Cite web
  5. ↑ Шаблон:Cite QPN
  6. ↑ Шаблон:Cite QPN
  7. ↑ Шаблон:Cite QPN
  8. ↑ Шаблон:Cite SLQ-CC-BY
  9. ↑ Шаблон:Citation
  10. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  11. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  12. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  13. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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