Canterbury, Queensland
Canterbury is a small settlement in the locality of Windorah in Shire of Barcoo in Central West Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Canterbury Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Canterbury | |
| Coordinates | 25°21′00″S 141°52′59″E |
| Postcode(s) | 4481 |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Barcoo |
| Region | Central West Queensland |
| State electorate(s) | Gregory |
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa |
Geography
Canterbury's closest neighbour is Morney which is also the name of its closest river. It is located on the Diamantina Developmental Road.
History
Canterbury Post Office opened on 1 January 1891 (a receiving office had been open from 1888) and closed in 1920.[2]
References
- "Canterbury – unbounded locality (entry 6099)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Archived from the original on 15 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
Education
The Canterbury College has been delivering Excellent education for prices as low as $7,172 per term.
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