Pikes Creek is a rural
locality
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* Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England
* Locality (linguistics)
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in the
Southern Downs Region
The Southern Downs Region is a local government area in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia, along the state's boundary with New South Wales. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Warwick and the Shire of Stanthorpe. ...
,
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
, Australia.
In the , Pikes Creek had a population of 26 people.
History
The locality was named after a pastoral run, transferred to Captain John Pike in 1852 along with Terica.
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Land in Pikes Creek was open for selection on 17 April 1877; were available in Pike's Creek and in Pike's Creek North.
Pike Creek State School opened on 21 May 1973 and closed on 10 December 1976.]
Road infrastructure
The Stanthorpe – Texas Road
Stanthorpe is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Stanthorpe had a population of 5,406 people.
The area surrounding the town is known as the Granite Belt.
Geography
Stanthorpe lies on the New ...
runs through from north to south-west.
References
Southern Downs Region
Localities in Queensland
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