Shire of Peak Downs

Shire of Peak Downs
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population3,188 (2006 census)[1]
Council seatCapella
RegionCentral Queensland
WebsiteShire of Peak Downs
LGAs around Shire of Peak Downs:
Belyando Broadsound Broadsound
Belyando Shire of Peak Downs Broadsound
Jericho Emerald Emerald

The Shire of Peak Downs was a local government area in the Central Highlands of Queensland, Australia, 320 km west of both Rockhampton and Mackay. On 15 March 2008 the shires of Duaringa, Emerald, Bauhinia and Peak Downs were amalgamated to form the Central Highlands Region.[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Peak Downs (S)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Agency ID 11030, Central Highlands Regional Council". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 8 September 2013.