Duchess, Queensland
Duchess is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. In the , Duchess had a population of 23 people. Geography The town is in the east of the locality. The Cloncurry Duchess Road, which is part of the Cloncurry-Dajarra Road, passes through the locality from south to east, passing through the town. The Great Northern railway passes through the locality from east to north-west, passing through the town which is served by the Duchess railway station (). Duchess is surrounded by a number of pastoral stations including Mayfield station and Stradbroke station. The Dajarra railway line passes through the locality. Butru is a neighbourhood () within the locality, which developed around the Butru railway station. Juenburra is neighbourhood () within the locality, which developed around the Juenburra railway station. Woobera is a neighbourhood () within the locality, which developed around the Woobera railway station. In the north of the locality, there is a watershed separating into three drainage basins. The Leichhardt River and its east branch rise in the north of the locality and flows north into the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Malbon River rises in the north-east of the locality and flows north-east into