Inglestone, Queensland

Inglestone is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Inglestone had a population of 75 people.[1]

Inglestone
Queensland
Inglestone
Coordinates27.615°S 149.8022°E / -27.615; 149.8022
Population75 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.1059/km2 (0.2743/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4422
Area708.2 km2 (273.4 sq mi)
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Inglestone:
Coomrith Meandarra Hannaford
Coomrith Inglestone Hannaford
Flinton Westmar Southwood

History

The locality takes its name from early pastoral run in the district, which was later resumed for close settlement. Some holders of the Ingleston run were Samuel Brown, Samuel Hannaford and Mr Munro (1900) who brought in R. Meacle as manager.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Inglestone (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Inglestone – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47712)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.


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