Mosman Park, Queensland

Suburb of Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

Mosman Park
Charters Towers, Queensland

Mosman Park

Coordinates| 20°05′48″S 146°15′36″E﻿ / ﻿20.0966°S 146.26°E﻿ / -20.0966; 146.26﻿ (Mosman Park (centre of suburb))
Population| 342 (2021 census)[1]
• Density| 126.7/km2 (328/sq mi)
Postcode(s)| 4820
Area| 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Time zone| AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location|

* 3.1 km (2 mi) S of Charters Towers City
* 138 km (86 mi) SW of Townsville
* 1,306 km (812 mi) NNW of Brisbane

LGA(s)| Charters Towers Region
State electorate(s)| Traeger
Federal division(s)| Kennedy
| Suburbs around Mosman Park:

Towers Hill | Charters Towers City | Queenton
Black Jack | Mosman Park | Millchester
Black Jack | Broughton | Broughton

Mosman Park is a suburb of Charters Towers in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Mosman Park had a population of 342 people.[1]

## History

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The suburb takes its name from Hugh Mosman, one of the prospectors who found gold at Charters Towers in December 1871.[2]

## Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Mosman Park had a population of 330 people.[3]

In the 2016 census, Mosman Park had a population of 375 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Mosman Park had a population of 342 people.[1]

## Education

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There are no schools in Mosman Park. The nearest primary schools are Millchester State School in neighbouring Millchester to the east and Charters Towers Central State School in neighbouring Charters Towers City to the north. The nearest secondary school is Charters Towers State High School in Charters Towers City.[5]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mosman Park (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. ^ a b "Mosman Park – suburb in Charters Towers Region (entry 44549)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Mosman Park (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mosman Park (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
5. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

## External links

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* "Charters Towers Suburbs". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland. Retrieved 15 October 2017.

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Towns, suburbs and localities in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland

* Alabama Hill
* Basalt
* Black Jack
* Breddan
* Broughton
* Campaspe
* Charters Towers
* Charters Towers City
* Columbia
* Dotswood
* Grand Secret
* Greenvale
* Hervey Range
* Homestead
* Llanarth
* Millchester
* Mingela
* Mosman Park
* Paluma
* Pentland
* Queenton
* Ravenswood
* Reid River
* Richmond Hill
* Sellheim
* Seventy Mile
* Southern Cross
* Toll
* Towers Hill
* Valley of Lagoons

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