County of Raglan

Raglan Queensland
Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Raglan: Pakington Livingstone Deas Thompson Ferguson Raglan Clinton Pelham Pelham Pelham

The County of Raglan is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia, located mostly within the Shire of Banana in Central Queensland.^[1][2] The county was created on 1 September 1855 by royal proclamation under the Waste Lands Australia Act 1846.^[3] On 7 March 1901, the Governor issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897.^[4] Its schedule described Raglan thus:

Bounded on the south by the southern boundaries of Winterbourne, Callide and Prairie; on the west by the western boundaries of the parishes of Prairie, Spier, Earlsfield, Bundalba, Dundee, Gelobera and Calliungal; on the north by the county of Livingstone; and on the east by the counties of Livingstone, Deas Thompson, and Clinton.

Parishes

Raglan is divided into parishes, as listed below:

Parish	LGA	Coordinates	Towns
Annandale	Banana	24°06′S 150°30′E / 24.100°S 150.500°E
Bundalba	Banana	24°02′S 150°14′E / 24.033°S 150.233°E
Bunerba	Banana	23°54′S 150°20′E / 23.900°S 150.333°E
Callide	Banana	24°22′S 150°43′E / 24.367°S 150.717°E
Calliungal	Rockhampton	23°41′S 150°22′E / 23.683°S 150.367°E	Mount Morgan
Craiglands	Banana	24°04′S 150°39′E / 24.067°S 150.650°E
Don	Banana	24°03′S 150°23′E / 24.050°S 150.383°E
Dumgree	Banana	24°10′S 150°40′E / 24.167°S 150.667°E
Dundee	Banana	23°53′S 150°10′E / 23.883°S 150.167°E	Dululu, Wowan
Earlsfield	Banana	24°11′S 150°23′E / 24.183°S 150.383°E	Jambin
Gelobera	Rockhampton	23°46′S 150°28′E / 23.767°S 150.467°E
Manton	Banana	23°57′S 150°37′E / 23.950°S 150.617°E
Prairie	Banana	24°25′S 150°32′E / 24.417°S 150.533°E	Biloela, Thangool
Spier	Banana	24°17′S 150°30′E / 24.283°S 150.500°E
Thalberg	Banana	24°18′S 150°41′E / 24.300°S 150.683°E
Ulogie	Banana	23°55′S 150°29′E / 23.917°S 150.483°E
Winterbourne	Gladstone	24°19′S 150°53′E / 24.317°S 150.883°E

References

1. "Raglan (entry 27902)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
2. Port Curtis District, County of Raglan Maps - F0 Series at Queensland Archives.
3. "Proclamation". New South Wales Government Gazette. 29 June 1855. p. 1855:1737–1738.
4. "A Proclamation". Queensland Government Gazette. 75. 8 March 1901. pp. 967–980.

Coordinates: 24°05′S 150°28′E / 24.083°S 150.467°E