Strathmore, Queensland

Strathmore
Strathmore; Queensland
	Strathmore
Coordinates	17.1955°S 142.7347°E
Population	12 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	0.00127/km2 (0.00329/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4871
Area	9,434.7 km2 (3,642.8 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	Shire of Mareeba; Shire of Etheridge;
State electorate(s)	Cook; Traeger;
Federal Division(s)	Kennedy
	Suburbs around Strathmore:

Strathmore is a locality split between the Shire of Mareeba and the Shire of Etheridge, in Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census Strathmore had a population of 12 people.[1]

Geography

The Einasleigh River splits the locality between the two local government areas with Shire of Mareeba to the north and Shire of Etheridge to the south.[4]

The land use is grazing on native vegetation.[1]

History

In the 2016 census Strathmore had a population of 12 people.[1]

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality:[5]

Minnies Outstation, part of Strathmore (17.6154°S 142.7373°E / -17.6154; 142.7373 (Minnies Outstation (homestead)))
Strathmore (17.8620°S 142.5607°E / -17.8620; 142.5607 (Strathmore (homestead)))

Transport

There are a number of airstrips in the locality:

Minnies Outstation airstrip (17.6134°S 142.7341°E / -17.6134; 142.7341 (Minnies Outstation airstrip))[6]

Strathmore Airstrip #1 (17.8427°S 142.5397°E / -17.8427; 142.5397 (Strathmore Airstrip #1))[6]

Strathmore Airstrip #2 (17.8642°S 142.5574°E / -17.8642; 142.5574 (Strathmore Airstrip #2))[6]

References

Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Strathmore (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
"Strathmore – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48882)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
"Strathmore – locality in Shire of Etheridge (entry 41663)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
"Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
"Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
"Heliports and landing grounds - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 22 October 2020. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.

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[Census2016-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Strathmore (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[qpnl-2] "Strathmore – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48882)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.

[qpnl2-3] "Strathmore – locality in Shire of Etheridge (entry 41663)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2017.

[globe-4] "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[homesteads-5] "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

[LandingGrounds2-6] "Heliports and landing grounds - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 22 October 2020. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.