County of Balurga
The County of Balurga is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia. It is located in Far North Queensland, east of Kowanyama on the Cape York Peninsula. On 7 March 1901, the Governor issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897. Its schedule described Balurga thus:
Bounded on the north by the counties of Kalkah and Lukin; on the west by the county of Koolatah; on the south by the south boundaries of Koolatah, Koolatah No. 4, Koolatah No. 7, Cootah No. 2 and Cootah No. 3 Blocks; and on the east by the east boundaries of Cootah No. 3, Cootah No. 1, Goathland No.3 and Goathland No. 9.
Parishes
The county is divided into civil parishes.
References
- ↑ Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
- ↑ "Balurga (entry 1443)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- ↑ "A Proclamation". Queensland Government Gazette. Vol. 75. 8 March 1901. pp. 967–980.
15°04′S 142°32′E / 15.067°S 142.533°E
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