River Ranch, Queensland

River Ranch is a locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the 2011 census, River Ranch had a population of 313 people.[2]

Geography

The Bruce Highway passes through the locality as does the Calliope River.

Attractions

The Calliope River Historical Village is located on the Old Bruce Highway (adjacent to the current Bruce Highway) where it crosses the Calliope River.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "River Ranch (entry 46619)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "River Ranch (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Calliope River Historical Village". Port Curtis Historical Society. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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