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词条 Racecourse, Queensland
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  1. Geography

  2. Heritage listings

  3. References

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}}{{Use Australian English|date=July 2016}}{{Infobox Australian place
| type = suburb
| name = Racecourse
| city = Mackay, Queensland
| state = qld
| image =
| caption =
| pop = 242
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2011}}
| pop_footnotes = [1]
| est =
| postcode = 4740
| area =
| dist1 =
| dir1 =
| location1 =
| lga = Mackay Region
| stategov = Mirani
| fedgov = Capricornia
| coordinates = {{coord|21|9|52|S|149|8|18|E|display=inline,title}}
| near-n = Foulden
| near-ne = Foulden
| near-e = West Mackay
| near-se = Paget
Ooralea
Bakers Creek
| near-s = Te Kowai
| near-sw = Te Kowai
| near-w = Te Kowai
| near-nw = Erakala
}}Racecourse is a suburb of Mackay in Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] At the 2011 Australian Census the locality recorded a population of 242.[1]

Geography

The northern boundary follows a small section of the Pioneer River while most the eastern boundary is aligned with the North Coast railway line.[3]

Most of the land in Racecourse is used for the cultivation of sugar cane. The cane is transport by rail and refined at the local Racecourse Sugar Mill.[3]

Heritage listings

Racecourse has a number of heritage-listed places, including:

  • Cowleys Road: Selwyn House[4]

References

1. ^{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC31368 |name=Racecourse (State Suburb) |accessdate=7 November 2015 |quick=on}}
2. ^{{cite QPN|49127|Racecourse|accessdate=14 January 2016}}
3. ^{{Queensland Globe|accessdate=4 January 2016}}
4. ^{{cite QHR|15853|Selwyn House|601080|accessdate = 10 July 2013}}
{{Mackay Region}}{{queensland-geo-stub}}

2 : Mackay Region|Towns in Queensland

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