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Banks Creek

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Somerset Regional Council QLD, PO Box 117, Banks Creek, QLD 4306
07 5424 4000

Description

Banks Creek is a rural locality split between the City of Brisbane and Somerset Region in Queensland, Australia.

Banks Creek is a rural locality split between the City of Brisbane and Somerset Region in Queensland, Australia. The locality is also split for the purposes of state and federal elections. In the 2016 census, Banks Creek had a population of 5 people.

History

A sawmill was built in the district in 1911.In 1927, flooding of the Brisbane River cut a deep channel in the river where Banks Creek Road crossed the river. A low-level bridge was built by Mr Davidson, junior, to enable traffic to cross.In the 1930s, Banks Creek became known for its high-quality Cavendish bananas.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 1-100

Time zone: UTC +10:00

Area: 54.418 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 63 m

Population number: 5

Local Government Area: Somerset Regional Council

Location

Somerset Regional Council QLD, PO Box 117, Banks Creek, QLD 4306

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Banks Creek, Queensland

Banks Creek - Localista

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