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Garbutt

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Townsville City Council QLD, PO Box 1268, Garbutt, QLD 4814
1300 878 001

Description

Garbutt is a residential and industrial suburb in the City of Townsville, in northern Queensland, Australia.

Garbutt is a residential and industrial suburb in the City of Townsville, in northern Queensland, Australia.

History

Garbutt is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country.The suburb takes its name from the railway station which was originally known as Garbutts Siding and renamed Garbutt by the Railways Department on 26 January 1940. The siding served the butchering firm established by Charles Overend Garbutt (1848–1905), a Queensland pastoralist whose sons had settled in Townsville.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +10:00

Area: 12.286 km2

Elevation: 4-10 metres

Town elevation: 7 m

Population number: 2,396

Local Government Area: Townsville City Council

Location

Townsville City Council QLD, PO Box 1268, Garbutt, QLD 4814

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Attribution

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

Garbutt - Localista

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