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词条 Mount Forbes, Queensland
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{{Infobox Australian place
| type = suburb
| name = Mount Forbes
| city = City of Ipswich
| state = qld
| image = StateLibQld 1 183271 Opening of the Mount Forbes Methodist Church, ca. 1911.jpg
| caption = Opening of the Mount Forbes Methodist Church, ca. 1911
| pop =
| est =
| postcode = 4340
| coordinates = {{coord|27|44|15|S|152|36|42|E|display=inline,title}}
| area =
| dist1 =
| dir1 =
| location1 =
| lga = City of Ipswich
| lga2 = Scenic Rim Region
| stategov = Scenic Rim
| stategov2 =
| fedgov = Wright
| fedgov2 = Blair
| near-n = Ebenezer
| near-ne = Willowbank
| near-e = Mutdapilly
| near-se = Mutdapilly
| near-s = Coleyville
| near-sw = Mount Walker
| near-w = Mount Walker
| near-nw = Lower Mount Walker
}}Mount Forbes is a locality in south-east Queensland, Australia. It is split between the local government areas of City of Ipswich and Scenic Rim Region.[1][2]

Mount Forbes was formerly the name of nearby Mount Walker, Queensland.[3] Mount Forbes Post Office opened on 1 July 1927 (a receiving office had been open from 1897) and closed in 1953.[4]

History

John Oxley chose the name Mount Forbes in 1824, after Sir Francis Forbes (1784-1841) the then Chief Justice of New South Wales.[3]

References

1. ^{{cite QPN|46552|Mount Forbes (Ipswich City)|accessdate=27 February 2014}}
2. ^{{cite QPN|45215|Mount Forbes (Scenic Rim Regional Council)|accessdate=27 February 2014}}
3. ^{{cite QPN|45216|Mount Walker|accessdate=27 February 2014}}
4. ^{{Cite web | last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | publisher = Premier Postal Auctions | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=QLD&country= | accessdate = 10 May 2014}}
{{Ipswich City}}{{Scenic Rim Region}}

2 : Ipswich, Queensland|Scenic Rim Region

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