Gowrie Station is a rural
locality
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* Locality (linguistics)
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in the
Shire of Murweh
The Shire of Murweh is a local government area in the Maranoa district, which is part of South West Queensland, Australia. The administrative centre and largest town in the shire is Charleville. In June 2018, the Shire of Murweh had a populati ...
,
Queensland
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, subdivision_type = Country
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, Australia.
In the Gowrie Station had a population of 15 people.
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Geography
The Mitchell Highway
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passes through the locality entering from the south-west (Charleville Charleville can refer to:
Australia
* Charleville, Queensland, a town in Australia
**Charleville railway station, Queensland
France
* Charleville, Marne, a commune in Marne, France
*Charleville-Mézières, a commune in Ardennes, France
** ...
) and exiting to the north (Augathella
Augathella is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.
Geography
Augathella lies on the Matilda Highway, is north of the town of Charleville, west of Roma and west of Brisbane (Queensland's capital). The ...
).grazing
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on native vegetation.
History
In the Gowrie Station had a population of 15 people.
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality:
References
{{Shire of Murweh
Shire of Murweh
Localities in Queensland