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runs through the western part of the locality from north-east to south-east. Jordan Creek rises in the south of the locality and flows north to
Jericho. Like all creeks in the locality west of the range, they are eventually tributaries of the
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form the western end of the northern boundary of the locality. The highway and the railway (but with the railway to the north) form the eastern end of the northern boundary, having crossed within the town of
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decided to amalgamate the localities in the
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573:"Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra"
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609:"Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional Council: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra"
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There are no schools in Mexico. The nearest primary school is in
Jericho. The nearest secondary schools are in
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The origin of the name is unclear, but there was a pastoral run called Mexico in 1880s in the area.
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455:(to Year 12). Due to the travelling time involved, alternatives are boarding schools and
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514:"Mexico – locality in Barcaldine Region (entry 47087)"
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693:– via National Library of Australia.
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151:2,839.9 km (1,096.5 sq mi)
379:. Mexico was incorporated into Jericho.
352:, Mexico had a population of 26 people.
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549:. 22 November 2019. Archived from
202:1,086 km (675 mi) NW of
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391:and, to its immediate south, the
190:117 km (73 mi) ESE of
184:84.7 km (53 mi) SW of
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480:Australian Bureau of Statistics
418:North East Coast drainage basin
196:524 km (326 mi) W of
178:33.9 km (21 mi) S of
133:0.00916/km (0.0237/sq mi)
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618:. 17 May 2019. Archived from
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543:"Recent place name decisions"
744:Current towns and localities
731:Towns and localities in the
427:The predominant land use is
393:Central Western railway line
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230:Mexico County, Queensland
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18:Mexico County, Queensland
414:Lake Eyre drainage basin
400:to the immediate north.
355:On 22 November 2019 the
518:Queensland Place Names
488:2016 Census QuickStats
431:on native vegetation.
265:Suburbs around Mexico:
616:Queensland Government
580:Queensland Government
547:Queensland Government
522:Queensland Government
357:Queensland Government
682:The Western Champion
405:Great Dividing Range
348:, Australia. In the
102:23.8672°S 146.1958°E
932:Upper Cornish Creek
656:State of Queensland
249:Federal division(s)
237:State electorate(s)
98: /
652:"Queensland Globe"
625:on 15 January 2020
589:on 15 January 2020
457:distance education
336:is a former rural
107:-23.8672; 146.1958
963:Barcaldine Region
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389:Capricorn Highway
342:Barcaldine Region
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842:Hobartville
412:within the
350:2016 census
286:Hobartville
198:Rockhampton
139:Postcode(s)
123:2016 census
105: /
93:146°11′45″E
80:Coordinates
957:Categories
917:Tablederry
872:Narbethong
847:Home Creek
776:Muttaburra
766:Barcaldine
737:Queensland
629:15 January
593:15 January
557:15 January
493:20 October
463:References
453:Barcaldine
377:Muttaburra
369:Barcaldine
346:Queensland
293:Narbethong
192:Barcaldine
118:Population
90:23°52′02″S
41:Queensland
907:Sedgeford
892:Port Wine
887:Pine Hill
689:13 August
661:13 August
443:Education
422:Coral Sea
383:Geography
166:UTC+10:00
157:Time zone
121:26 (
912:Surbiton
867:Moombria
857:Ingberry
832:Garfield
817:Dunrobin
802:Beaufort
338:locality
313:Blackall
308:Blackall
276:Garfield
204:Brisbane
173:Location
902:Sardine
877:Patrick
827:Galilee
792:Bangall
771:Jericho
527:10 June
435:History
429:grazing
398:Jericho
373:Jericho
340:in the
281:Jericho
254:Maranoa
242:Gregory
180:Jericho
927:Upland
862:Mexico
761:Aramac
365:Aramac
334:Mexico
297:Mexico
225:County
213:LGA(s)
67:Mexico
36:Mexico
837:Grant
822:Evora
756:Alpha
751:Alice
623:(PDF)
612:(PDF)
587:(PDF)
576:(PDF)
449:Alpha
361:Alpha
272:Grant
186:Alpha
852:Ibis
691:2019
663:2019
631:2020
595:2020
559:2020
529:2019
495:2018
403:The
387:The
375:and
162:AEST
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