Einasleigh, Queensland
| Einasleigh Queensland | |||||||||||||
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.jpg) Einasleigh Hotel, 2003 | |||||||||||||
  Einasleigh | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°30′47″S 144°05′36″E / 18.51306°S 144.09333°ECoordinates: 18°30′47″S 144°05′36″E / 18.51306°S 144.09333°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 202 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4871 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Etheridge | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mount Isa | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||
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Einasleigh is a town and locality in Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2006 census, Einasleigh had a population of 202 people.[1]
History
Einasleigh Post Office opened by May 1909 (a receiving office had been open from 1900) and closed in 1993.[4]
Heritage listings
Einasleigh has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Daintree Road: Einasleigh Copper Mine and Smelter[5]
- Daintree Street: Einasleigh Hotel[6]
- Etheridge railway line: Einasleigh railway station[7] and Station Master's Residence[8]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Einasleigh (SSC)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "Einasleigh - town (entry 11416)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "Einasleigh - locality (entry 41671)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Einasleigh Copper Mine and Smelter (entry 602586)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ↑ "Einasleigh Hotel (entry 602331)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ↑ "Etheridge Railway (entry 601637)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Station Master's Residence, Einasleigh (former) (entry 600505)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
External links
- "Einasleigh". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
- Town map, 1973
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