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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
Barcaldine Region, resulting in five expanded localities based on the larger towns:
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562:"Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra"
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598:"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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444:(to Year 12). Due to the travelling time involved, alternatives are boarding schools and
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503:"Mexico – locality in Barcaldine Region (entry 47087)"
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18:Suburb of Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia
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682:– via National Library of Australia.
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140:2,839.9 km (1,096.5 sq mi)
368:. Mexico was incorporated into Jericho.
341:, Mexico had a population of 26 people.
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933:Local government areas of Queensland
957:Unbounded localities in Queensland
538:. 22 November 2019. Archived from
191:1,086 km (675 mi) NW of
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380:and, to its immediate south, the
179:117 km (73 mi) ESE of
173:84.7 km (53 mi) SW of
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469:Australian Bureau of Statistics
407:North East Coast drainage basin
185:524 km (326 mi) W of
167:33.9 km (21 mi) S of
122:0.00916/km (0.0237/sq mi)
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607:. 17 May 2019. Archived from
571:. 17 May 2019. Archived from
532:"Recent place name decisions"
733:Current towns and localities
720:Towns and localities in the
416:The predominant land use is
382:Central Western railway line
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219:Mexico County, Queensland
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403:Lake Eyre drainage basin
389:to the immediate north.
344:On 22 November 2019 the
507:Queensland Place Names
477:2016 Census QuickStats
420:on native vegetation.
254:Suburbs around Mexico:
605:Queensland Government
569:Queensland Government
536:Queensland Government
511:Queensland Government
346:Queensland Government
671:The Western Champion
394:Great Dividing Range
337:, Australia. In the
91:23.8672°S 146.1958°E
921:Upper Cornish Creek
645:State of Queensland
238:Federal division(s)
226:State electorate(s)
87: /
641:"Queensland Globe"
614:on 15 January 2020
578:on 15 January 2020
446:distance education
325:is a former rural
96:-23.8672; 146.1958
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399:Barcoo River
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831:Hobartville
401:within the
339:2016 census
275:Hobartville
187:Rockhampton
128:Postcode(s)
112:2016 census
94: /
82:146°11′45″E
69:Coordinates
946:Categories
906:Tablederry
861:Narbethong
836:Home Creek
765:Muttaburra
755:Barcaldine
726:Queensland
618:15 January
582:15 January
546:15 January
482:20 October
452:References
442:Barcaldine
366:Muttaburra
358:Barcaldine
335:Queensland
282:Narbethong
181:Barcaldine
107:Population
79:23°52′02″S
30:Queensland
896:Sedgeford
881:Port Wine
876:Pine Hill
678:13 August
650:13 August
432:Education
411:Coral Sea
372:Geography
155:UTC+10:00
146:Time zone
110:26 (
901:Surbiton
856:Moombria
846:Ingberry
821:Garfield
806:Dunrobin
791:Beaufort
327:locality
302:Blackall
297:Blackall
265:Garfield
193:Brisbane
162:Location
891:Sardine
866:Patrick
816:Galilee
781:Bangall
760:Jericho
516:10 June
424:History
418:grazing
387:Jericho
362:Jericho
329:in the
270:Jericho
243:Maranoa
231:Gregory
169:Jericho
916:Upland
851:Mexico
750:Aramac
354:Aramac
323:Mexico
286:Mexico
214:County
202:LGA(s)
56:Mexico
25:Mexico
826:Grant
811:Evora
745:Alpha
740:Alice
612:(PDF)
601:(PDF)
576:(PDF)
565:(PDF)
438:Alpha
350:Alpha
261:Grant
175:Alpha
841:Ibis
680:2019
652:2019
620:2020
584:2020
548:2020
518:2019
484:2018
392:The
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