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Ravenswood Division was created on 11 November 1879 as one of 74 divisions around Queensland under the Divisional Boards Act 1879 with a population of 1412. [1]On 18 January 1882, the subdivisions were abolished (meaning all of board members would be elected by all residents rather than having representatives from different parts of the division).
Ravenswood is a locality in north central Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the City of Greater Bendigo and Mount Alexander Shire local government areas, 136 kilometres (85 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne .
Ravenswood is located at (38.952922, -81.761357), [15] along the Ohio River at the mouth of Sandy [ 16 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.90 square miles (4.92 km 2 ), of which 1.83 square miles (4.74 km 2 ) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km 2 ) is water.
In the 2016 Australian census, the total population of Ravenswood was 2,176 people; 49.17 percent were male and 50.83 percent were female. 69.21% of people were born in Australia. The second most common country of birth was England at 10.71%. 89.06% of people only spoke English at home.
The council comprised nine members, including the mayor. [22] In 1984, the council purchased "Caradon", an historic two-story house located in Victoria Street, Eaglehawk, which served as the council's municipal office. The property was sold in 1997 by the City of Greater Bendigo. [22] #
The plan to retire and reimagine the cavernous Ravenswood electricity generating station, which opened in Long Island City in 1963 and can power up to 50% of the city, would take years and require ...
Ravenswood District is one of two historic magisterial districts in the northern part of Jackson County. To the north, it is bounded by Grant District, to the east by Reedy District in Wirt County and Reedy District in Roane County; to the south by Washington, Ripley, and Union Districts, the three southern districts of Jackson County, and to the west by the northern portion of the Great Bend ...
Ravenswood is a rural town and locality in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the 2021 census , the locality of Ravenswood had a population of 297 people. [ 1 ]