Rasmussen, Queensland

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Rasmussen
TownsvilleQueensland

Population: 4,161
Postcode: 4815
LGA: City of Townsville
State District: Thuringowa
Federal Division: Herbert
Suburbs around Rasmussen:
Condon Douglas
Gumlow Rasmussen
Kelso

Rasmussen is a suburb in the City of Townsville, (Formerly of Thuringowa city), It is the second suburb on Riverway Drive and is between the suburbs of Condon and Kelso; like all the suburbs in the Upper Ross and Riverway area it is named after early settlers.

Rasmussen is named after the Rasmussen family (Jorgen Rasmussen). The family had a dairy farm on the Ross River.

[edit] References

  • "Thuringowa past and present", by Diane Vance


Coordinates: 19°20′59″S, 146°42′59″E