Mount St John is a suburb within the local government area of Townsville situated in North Queensland. It was named after St. John Robinson, the founder of several zoological gardens in the area. Townsville is surrounded by rural areas with the communities of Woodstock, Alligator Creek and Reid River to the south, and the Northern Beaches and Paluma to the north. The City of Townsville was previously called the Borough of Townsville under the Municipal Institutions Act 1864. The surrounding area was then called the Thuringowa Division. Both Thuringowa and Townsville were became cities under the Local Authorities Act 1902. In 2008, the City of Townsville and the City of Thuringowa were merged to form the current local government area of...
Mount St John is a suburb within the local government area of Townsville situated in North Queensland. It was named after St. John Robinson, the founder of several zoological gardens in the area. Townsville is surrounded by rural areas with the communities of Woodstock, Alligator Creek and Reid River to the south, and the Northern Beaches and Paluma to the
Mount St John is a suburb within the local government area of Townsville situated in North Queensland. It was named after St. John Robinson, the founder of several zoological gardens in the area. Townsville is surrounded by rural areas with the communities of Woodstock, Alligator Creek and Reid River to the south, and the Northern Beaches and Paluma to the north. The City of Townsville was previously called the Borough of Townsville under the Municipal Institutions Act 1864. The surrounding area was then called the Thuringowa Division. Both Thuringowa and Townsville were became cities under the Local Authorities Act 1902. In 2008, the City of Townsville and the City of Thuringowa were merged to form the current local government area of Townsville.