Punchs Creek
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Punchs Creek is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Punchs Creek had a population of 43 people.[1]
Geography
The creek Punch Creek enters the locality from the south (Stonehenge) and exits to the north (Tummaville).[3]
History
The locality is presumably named after the creek, which, in turn, was named after a horse in William John Castle's horse team.[3]
In the 2016 census Punchs Creek had a population of 43 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Punchs Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Punchs Creek – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48044)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Punch Creek – watercourse in Toowoomba Regional (entry 27644)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.