North Queensland

proper noun

The northern part of the state of Queensland, loosely defined as being north of either Rockhampton or Mackay.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. AustraliainformalThe northern part of the state of Queensland, loosely defined as being north of either Rockhampton or Mackay.

    Despite the failure of attempts to form a separate state, the idea of North Queensland as a distinctive region has existed powerfully almost from first settlement.

    2007, Cheryl Taylor, Elizabeth Perkins, “Warm Words: North Queensland Writing”, in Patrick Buckridge, Belinda McKay, editors, By the Book: A Literary History of Queensland, page 213
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APA

North Queensland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Queensland

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“North Queensland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Queensland. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “North Queensland,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Queensland.

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