The County of Auburn is a

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(a cadastral division) in the

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region of

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. Much of its area is within the

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. It was named and bounded by the

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in Council on 7 March 1901 under the ''Land Act 1897''.Darling Downs District, County of Auburn Maps – D2 Series
at Queensland Archives.

Parishes

Auburn is divided into parishes, as listed below:

References

External links

* Auburn {{coord, 26, 25, S, 150, 37, E, display=title, region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki