Carpentaria Shire Council
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| Shire of Carpentaria Queensland |
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 Location in Queensland |
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| Population: | 4,801 (2001 census) | ||||||||||||
| Mayor: | Ashley Gallagher | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Normanton | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Mount Isa, Cook | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Kennedy | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Carpentaria is a Local Government Area in north Queensland, Australia. The shire contains two towns, Karumba, a fishing port and Normanton, the administrative centre. Both towns are situated on the Norman River.
Ths shire is named for the Gulf of Carpentaria and is located on the gulf's south east coast.
[edit] External links
- Queensland Department of Local Government & Planning - Local Government Directory.
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