County of Dawson

Dawson Queensland
Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Dawson: Bauhinia Ferguson Pelham Labouchere Dawson Rawbelle Labouchere Fortescue Wicklow

The County of Dawson is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia, located in the Shire of Banana in Central Queensland. The county was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.^[1][2]

Parishes

Dawson is divided into parishes, as listed below:

Parish	LGA	Coordinates	Towns
Belmont	Banana	24°47′S 150°21′E / 24.783°S 150.350°E
Blackman	Banana	25°21′S 150°12′E / 25.350°S 150.200°E
Camboon	Banana	25°05′S 150°30′E / 25.083°S 150.500°E	Camboon
Colombo	Banana	24°51′S 150°30′E / 24.850°S 150.500°E
Coteeda	Banana	25°09′S 150°12′E / 25.150°S 150.200°E
Cracow	Banana	25°24′S 150°19′E / 25.400°S 150.317°E	Cracow
Dresden	Banana	25°16′S 150°22′E / 25.267°S 150.367°E
Kianga	Banana	24°43′S 150°07′E / 24.717°S 150.117°E
Mungungal	Banana	25°08′S 150°21′E / 25.133°S 150.350°E
Okangal	Banana	25°01′S 150°19′E / 25.017°S 150.317°E
Tarramba	Banana	24°39′S 150°14′E / 24.650°S 150.233°E
Walloon	Banana	24°57′S 150°08′E / 24.950°S 150.133°E	Theodore
Woolthorpe	Banana	24°51′S 150°05′E / 24.850°S 150.083°E
Woolton	Banana	24°54′S 150°20′E / 24.900°S 150.333°E

References

1. "Dawson (entry 9450)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
2. Leichhardt District, County of Dawson Maps - G8 Series at Queensland Archives.

Coordinates: 24°56′S 150°16′E / 24.933°S 150.267°E