Three Rivers, Queensland

Three Rivers is a rural locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, Three Rivers had a population of 93 people.^[1]

Three Rivers Queensland
Three Rivers
Coordinates	19.8473°S 140.1667°E / -19.8473; 140.1667 (Three Rivers (centre of locality))
Population	93 (2021 census)[1]
• Density	0.01047/km2 (0.02711/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4824
Area	8,885.1 km2 (3,430.6 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	1,805 km (1,122 mi) NW of Brisbane 118 km (73 mi) NE of Mount Isa 100 km (62 mi) NW of Cloncurry
LGA(s)	Shire of Cloncurry
State electorate(s)	Traeger
Federal division(s)	Kennedy
Suburbs around Three Rivers: Gidya Four Ways Four Ways Gunpowder Three Rivers Taldora Mount Isa (locality) Cloncurry Taldora

Geography

There are three towns within Three Rivers:

• Dobbyn
• Kajabbi
• Mount Cuthbert

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Three Rivers had a population of 27 people.^[3]

In the 2021 census, Three Rivers had a population of 93 people.^[1]

Heritage listings

Three Rivers has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• Mount Cuthbert Township and Smelter^[4]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Three Rivers (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. "Three Rivers – locality in Shire of Cloncurry (entry 42495)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Three Rivers (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
4. "Mount Cuthbert Township and Smelter (entry 601629)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.