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Strathmore is a
locality Locality may refer to: * Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England * Locality (linguistics) * Locality (settlement) * Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivi ...
split between the
Shire of Mareeba The Shire of Mareeba is a local government area at the base of Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, inland from Cairns. The shire, administered from the town of Mareeba, covered an area of , and existed as a local government entity fr ...
and the
Shire of Etheridge The Shire of Etheridge is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia in what is known as the Savannah Gulf region. Its economy is based on cattle grazing and mining. It covers an area of , and has existed as a local government ...
, in
Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...
, Australia. In the Strathmore had a population of 12 people.


Geography

The Einasleigh River splits the locality between the two local government areas with Shire of Mareeba to the north and Shire of Etheridge to the south. The land use is
grazing In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are allowed outdoors to roam around and consume wild vegetations in order to convert the otherwise indigestible (by human gut) cellulose within grass and other ...
on native vegetation.


History

In the Strathmore had a population of 12 people.


Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality: * Minnies Outstation, part of Strathmore () * Strathmore ()


Transport

There are a number of airstrips in the locality: * Minnies Outstation airstrip () * Strathmore Airstrip #1 () * Strathmore Airstrip #2 ()


References

{{Shire of Etheridge Shire of Mareeba Shire of Etheridge Localities in Queensland