| Esk Queensland |
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 Esk War Memorial |
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| Population: | 1150 | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1872 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 4312 | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | Somerset Regional Council | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Nanango | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Blair | ||||||||||||
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Esk is a town in South East Queensland, approximately 90 km northwest of Ipswich on the Brisbane Valley Highway. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Postcodes are used in Australia for the purposes of sorting and directing Mail. The Local Government Areas (LGAs of Queensland, Australia are the areas for which particular Local Government authorities generally known as "Councils" Somerset Regional Council is a Local Government Area in Queensland, Australia. State Electoral District is a term used to refer to an electorate within the Lower House or Legislative The division of Nanango is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia. The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. The Division of Blair is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. Coominya is a town in South East Queensland, Australia. The town is located in the Somerset Regional Council Local Government Area, west Coominya is a town in South East Queensland, Australia. The town is located in the Somerset Regional Council Local Government Area, west South East Queensland (SEQ is a region of the state of Queensland in Australia, which contains approximately two-thirds of the state population Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent Ipswich is a city and Local Government Area situated on the Bremer River in South East Queensland, Australia. The Brisbane Valley Highway is a state Highway in Queensland. It was named after the River Esk in Scotland and England. River Esk is the name of several rivers United Kingdom England River Esk North Yorkshire River Esk Cumbria (in Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland It is the administrative centre of the Somerset Regional Council. Somerset Regional Council is a Local Government Area in Queensland, Australia.
The town of Esk is contained in the Queensland Electoral district of Nanango. The division of Nanango is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.
Town and district
The small town serves as a centre for a rich farming area, including an ostrich farm. The Ostrich ( Struthio camelus) is a large Flightless bird native to Africa (and formerly the Middle East) Nearby attractions include Lake Somerset and Lake Wivenhoe, both lakes created by dams and Ravensbourne and Crows Nest National Parks. Lake Somerset is an artificial Lake created by the Somerset Dam on the Stanley River in Queensland. Wivenhoe Dam is a Dam built across the Brisbane River that creates the artificial Lake Wivenhoe. A dam is a barrier that divides waters. Dams generally serve the primary purpose of retaining water while other structures such as Floodgates, Levees This article is about Ravensbourne National Park Australia For Ravensbourne New Zealand see Suburbs of Dunedin New Zealand Ravensbourne Crows Nest is a national park in Queensland ( Australia) 40 km west of Esk and 6 km east of Crows Nest. The historic Bellevue Homestead and Caboonbah Homestead are located in the area. Bellevue Homestead in South East Queensland is heritage listed and was restored by the National Trust of Queensland between 1975 and 1980 after moving the buildings from the Also close by are the peaks Glen Rock and Mt Esk.
The land around Esk was first explored by Captain Patrick Logan in 1830. Captain Patrick Logan (1791 - October 1830 is best known as commandant of Moreton Bay Penal colony from 1826 until his death by murder in 1830 For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Settlers moved into the region during the 1840's. Events and trends Technology First use of General anesthesia in an operation by Crawford Long.
The comedy trio The Kransky Sisters claim to be from Esk, Queensland before every show. The Kransky Sisters are an Australian musical comedy trio created written and performed by Annie Lee (Mourne and Christine Johnston (Eve in collaboration with Michele Watt (Arva and
Shire
The Shire of Esk stretches from the Lockyer Valley north and west to the Great Dividing Range and up the valley of the Brisbane River. The Lockyer Valley is area of rich farmlands that lies to the west of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and east of Toowoomba. The Great Dividing Range, also known as the Eastern Highlands, is Australia 's most substantial Mountain range. The Brisbane River is situated in southeast Queensland, Australia, and flows through the city of Brisbane, before emptying into Moreton
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