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Shire of Richmond

Coordinates:20°43′S143°08′E / 20.717°S 143.133°E /-20.717; 143.133
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Local government area in Queensland, Australia
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
Shire of Richmond
Location within Queensland
Location withinQueensland
Official logo of Shire of Richmond
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
RegionNorth West Queensland
Established1916
Council seatRichmond
Government
 • MayorJohn Wharton
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
26,581 km2 (10,263 sq mi)
Population
 • Total761 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.028629/km2 (0.07415/sq mi)
WebsiteShire of Richmond
LGAs around Shire of Richmond
McKinlayCroydonEtheridge
McKinlayShire of RichmondFlinders
WintonWintonWinton

TheShire of Richmond is alocal government area in north westernQueensland,Australia.

It covers an area of 26,581 square kilometres (10,263.0 sq mi), and has existed as a local government entity since 1916. It is part of theGulf Country.

In the2021 census, the Shire of Richmond had a population of 761 people.[1]

History

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Wanamarra (also known asMaykulan andWunumura is an Australian Aboriginal language inNorth West Queensland. The language region includes areas within theShire of McKinlay,Shire of Cloncurry and Shire of Richmond, including theFlinders River area, and the towns ofKynuna andRichmond.[3]

TheShire of Wyangarie, named for a prominent grazing homestead in the area,[4] was created on 1 January 1916 out of part of theShire of Flinders under theLocal Authorities Act 1902.[5] On 24 July 1930, it lost part of its area toShire of McKinlay. On 31 July 1954, it was renamed Richmond.

Towns and localities

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The Shire of Richmond includes the following settlements:

Amenities

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The Richmond Shire Council operate several services in the town including:

  • Richmond Public Library[6]
  • Richmond Public Gym
  • Richmond Childcare Centre
  • Richmond After School Care
  • Richmond Swimming Pool
  • Richmond Caravan Park

Chairmen and Mayors

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This list isincomplete; you can help byadding missing items.(November 2017)

Election results

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2024

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This section is an excerpt fromResults of the 2024 Queensland local elections § Richmond.[edit]
2024 Queensland local elections: Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentNick Buick25311.05
IndependentJudy Brown28112.27
IndependentClay Kennedy1707.42
IndependentWill Guy1978.60
IndependentTerry Flute37216.24
IndependentMegan Easton27712.10
IndependentSherreen Johnston34715.15
IndependentPatsy-Ann Fox39317.16
Turnout2,290

Demographics

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YearPopulationNotes
19331,776[citation needed]
19471,478[citation needed]
19541,586[citation needed]
19612,214[citation needed]
19661,828[citation needed]
19711,409[citation needed]
19761,442[citation needed]
19811,383[citation needed]
19861,198[citation needed]
19911,108[citation needed]
19961,179[citation needed]
2001 census1,020[13]
2006 census902[14]
2011 census827[15]
2016 census791[16]
2021 census761[1]

References

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  1. ^abcAustralian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022)."Shire of Richmond (LGA)".2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved28 February 2023.Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^"3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018".Australian Bureau of Statistics.Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.
  3. ^CC-BY license icon This Wikipedia article incorporatesCC BY 4.0licensed text from:"Wanamarra".Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map.State Library of Queensland. Retrieved5 February 2020.
  4. ^Richmond Shire Council - Official Website. Accessed 11 December 2006.
  5. ^Queensland Government Gazette, Vol. 105, 23 October 1915.
  6. ^"Richmond Shire Council library services".Public Libraries Connect.State Library of Queensland. 20 September 2016.Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved6 February 2018.
  7. ^Pugh, Theophilus Parsons (1927).Pugh's Almanac for 1927. Retrieved13 June 2014.
  8. ^"Richmond Shire Council - Mayor John Wharton".www.richmond.qld.gov.au. Retrieved20 January 2022.
  9. ^"2008 Richmond Shire Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary". Retrieved4 December 2017.
  10. ^"2012 Richmond Shire Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary". Retrieved4 December 2017.
  11. ^"2016 Richmond Shire Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary". Retrieved4 December 2017.
  12. ^"2020 Local Government Elections: Saturday, 28 March 2020".Electoral Commission of Queensland. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved16 June 2020.
  13. ^Australian Bureau of Statistics (9 March 2006)."Shire of Richmond (LGA)".2001 Census QuickStats. Retrieved22 June 2022.Edit this at Wikidata
  14. ^Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007)."Shire of Richmond (LGA)".2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved22 June 2022.
  15. ^Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012)."Shire of Richmond (LGA)".2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved22 June 2022.Edit this at Wikidata
  16. ^Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017)."Shire of Richmond (LGA)".2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved20 October 2018.Edit this at Wikidata
Towns and localities in theShire of Richmond,Queensland
South East
Wide Bay–Burnett
Darling Downs
Central
North
Far North
North West
Central West
South West
Authority control databasesEdit this at Wikidata

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