Cowan Cowan
| Cowan Cowan Moreton Island, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 297 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4025 | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Brisbane | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Redcliffe | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Bonner | ||||||||||||
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Cowan Cowan is a township on Moreton Island and a locality of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2011 census, Moreton Island (including Cowan Cowan) had a population of 297 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Cowan Cowan has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 25 Dorothy Newnham Street: Signal Station, Moreton Island[4]
- 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street: Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery)[5]
Attractions
Attractions at Cowan Cowan include the Cowan Cowan Point Light.
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Kooringal (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ↑ "Cowan Cowan (township) (entry 8589)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ↑ "Cowan Cowan (locality) (entry 49459)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ↑ "Signal Station (former) (entry 601097)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ↑ "Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery) (entry 602559)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
Coordinates: 27°07′33″S 153°21′58″E / 27.1259°S 153.3660°E
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