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Cloncurry, Queensland
| Cloncurry Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Sunset at Chinaman Creek Dam, Cloncurry | |||||||||||||||
  Cloncurry | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°42′17″S 140°30′19″E / 20.70472°S 140.50528°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 3,167 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.39078/km2 (1.01210/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4824 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 8,104.4 km2 (3,129.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Cloncurry | ||||||||||||||
| County | Beaconsfield | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Cloncurry is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia.[3][4] It is informally known by local people as The Curry.[5] Cloncurry is the administrative centre of the Shire of Cloncurry.
Cloncurry is known as the Friendly Heart of the Great North West and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2017.[6][7] Cloncurry was recognised for its liveability, winning the Queensland's Friendliest Town award twice by environmental movement Keep Queensland Beautiful, first in 2013 and again in 2018.[8][9]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Cloncurry had a population of 3,167 people.[1]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Bureau of Meteorology Archived 18 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine - Retrieved 27 January 2008
- ^ "Cloncurry – town in Shire of Cloncurry (entry 7469)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Cloncurry – locality in Shire of Cloncurry (entry 44671)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Cloncurry". Outback Queensland. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ Community Research Report - Cloncurry (QLD) Introduction Archived 25 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine (20 September 2002)
- ^ Moore, Blythe; Cillekens, Emma (20 February 2014). "Let's get this 2017 party started". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
- ^ "The Curry charm wins Friendliest Town award". www.keepqueenslandbeautiful.org.au. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ Barry, Derek (7 December 2018). "Cloncurry named Queensland's friendliest town". North Queensland Register. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
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