Isaac Region
Created in March 2008 as a result of the report of the Local Government Reform Commission, the Isaac Region amalgamated three previous and distinct local government areas: Belyando Shire, Broadsound Shire and Nebo Shire.The region, which covers an area of 58,708 square kilometres, takes its name from the Isaac River, named after Frederick Isaac, who accompanied Ludwig Leichhardt on his first expedition.
The Isaac Region includes the following settlements:
Belyando area:
Belyando
Blair Athol*
Clermont
Elgin
Frankfield
Kilcummin
Laglan
Mistake Creek
Moranbah
Winchester
Broadsound area:
Carmila
Clairview
Clarke Creek
Dysart
Flaggy Rock
Greenhill
Ilbilbie
Mackenzie River
Middlemount
St Lawrence
The Percy Group
Valkyrie
Nebo area:
Coppabella
Elphinstone
Glenden
Nebo
Suttor
The region also includes several uninhabited islands, including the Flat Isles.
Sources:
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Region
