County of Mackenzie

Mackenzie
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Lands administrative divisions around Mackenzie:
Wicklow Bowen Cook
Newcastle Mackenzie Lennox
Boondooma Fitzroy Lennox

The County of Mackenzie is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia, located in the Wide Bay–Burnett region. It was named after Robert Ramsay Mackenzie, who served as Premier of Queensland in 1867–1868 and was also member for Burnett, it was formally named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Mackenzie (entry 20442)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. ^ Wide Bay/Burnett Districts, County of Mackenzie Maps – D7 Series at Queensland Archives.