Aurukun Shire is a Local Government Area in the State of Queensland, Australia. It is located on the western side of the Cape York Peninsula adjacent to the Gulf of Carpentaria. Emblems: Faunal - Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus); Floral - Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium bigibbum); Bird - Brolga (Grus rubicunda); Aquatic - Barrier Reef Anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos); Gem - Sapphire; Colour - Maroon Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Const. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... A mayor (from the Latin mÄior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... Aurukun () is situated approximately 100 km south of Weipa in far North Queensland, Australia. ... This is a list of regions in Australia that are not Australian states or territories. ... Map of Far North Queensland Far North Queensland is a region of Queensland covering the northern part of the state. ... State Electoral District is a term used to refer to a voting area within Australian states. ... The electoral division of Cook is an electoral division in Queensland, Australia. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... The Division of Leichhardt is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. ... The Gulf of Carpentaria viewed from orbit. ... The Gulf of Carpentaria viewed from orbit. ... The Gulf of Carpentaria viewed from orbit. ... Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ... Emblems: Faunal - Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus); Floral - Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium bigibbum); Bird - Brolga (Grus rubicunda); Aquatic - Barrier Reef Anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos); Gem - Sapphire; Colour - Maroon Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Const. ... This article is about the peninsula located in the Australian state of Queensland; it should not be confused with either Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, or Cape York, Greenland. ... The Gulf of Carpentaria viewed from orbit. ...
Census 2001 statistics
On Census Night, 7 August2001, there were 1032 people counted in Aurukun Shire. 87.6% identified as being of indigenous origin. The median age was 26 years. 94.6% stated that they were Australian-born. August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... This article is about the year 2001. ... Ageing is a part of the human life cycle. ...
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