Cowan Cowan
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Cowan Cowan is an island town and locality in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 27 people.[1]
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Moreton Island (including Cowan Cowan) had a population of 297 people.[4]
In the 2016 census, the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 28 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 27 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Cowan Cowan has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 25 Dorothy Newnham Street (27°07′38″S 153°21′54″E / 27.1273°S 153.3649°E / -27.1273; 153.3649 (Signal Station)): Signal Station, Moreton Island[6]
- 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street (27°07′32″S 153°21′56″E / 27.1255°S 153.3655°E / -27.1255; 153.3655 (Fort Cowan Cowan)): Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery)[7]
Education
There are no schools in Cowan Cowan, nor any nearby. Distance education and boarding schools are options.[8]
Amenities
There are a number of parks in the area:
- Kakoogun Kin-dapin Reserve at 2A Dorothy Newnham Street (27°07′37″S 153°21′55″E / 27.1270°S 153.3653°E / -27.1270; 153.3653 (Kakoogun Kin-dapin Reserve))[9]
- Unnamed park at 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street (27°07′34″S 153°21′57″E / 27.1261°S 153.3657°E / -27.1261; 153.3657 (Unnamed park))[9]
Attractions
Just south of Cowan Cowan is the Cowan Cowan Point Light (27°08′12″S 153°21′46″E / 27.13655°S 153.36282°E / -27.13655; 153.36282 (Cowan Cowan Point Light)).
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cowan Cowan (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Cowan Cowan – town in City of Brisbane (entry 8589)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ "Cowan Cowan – locality in City of Brisbane (entry 49459)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Kooringal (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cowan Cowan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Signal Station (former) (entry 601097)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery) (entry 602559)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
External links
- "Town map of Cowan Cowan". Queensland Government. 1979.
- Ludlow, Peter. "Cowan Cowan". Moreton Bay History. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021.
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