Seventeen Seventy, Queensland
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"Seventeen Seventy" redirects here. For other uses, see 1770 (disambiguation).
For similarly named places, see Seventeen Mile, Queensland; Seventeen Mile Rocks, Queensland; and Seventy Mile, Queensland.
Seventeen Seventy, sometimes inaccurately written as 1770 or Town of 1770, is a coastal town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[3][4] In the 2021 census, the locality of Seventeen Seventy had a population of 125 people.[5]
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Seventeen Seventy Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 24.1633°S 151.8852°E / -24.1633; 151.8852 (Seventeen Seventy (town centre)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 125 (SAL 2021)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4677 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Gladstone Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Burnett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hinkler | ||||||||||||||
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The town is built on the site of the second landing in Australia by James Cook and the crew of the bark HMS Endeavour in May 1770 (and their first landing in what is now the state of Queensland).