South Burnett Geographical Indication

The Australian Geographical Indication "South Burnett" was entered in the Register of Protected Names on 8 December 2000 in response to a direction received by the Registrar from the Presiding Member of the Geographical Indications Committee acting under Section 40Z of the WAC Act 1980.

Source maps for locating GI area boundaries:

Nanango topographic map 
Scale 1:100,000 
Series R631 
Sheet 9344 
Edition 1-AAS 
Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps under the direction of the Chief of General Staff 
Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps, 1982

Kingaroy topographic map
Scale 1:100,000 
Series R631 
Sheet 9244 
Edition 1-AAS 
Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps under the direction of the Chief of General Staff 
Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps, 1982

Jandowae topographic map
Scale 1:100,000 
Sheet 9144 
Edition 1 
Produced by the Division of National Mapping under the direction of the Minister for National Resources 
Printed by authority of the Minister for National Resources, 1976

Boondooma topographic map
Scale 1:100,000 
Sheet 9145 
Edition 1 
Produced by the Division of National Mapping under the direction of the Minister for Minerals and Energy 
Printed by authority of the Minister for Minerals and Energy, 1975

Gayndah topographic map 
Scale 1:100,000 
Sheet 9246 
Edition 2, 1978 
Produced by the Division of National Mapping under the direction of the Minister for Minerals and Energy 
Printed by authority of the Minister for Minerals and Energy, 1975

Biggenden topographic map 
Scale 1:100,000 
Sheet 9346 
Edition 3 
Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps under the direction of the Chief of the General Staff 
Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps 1980

Goomeri topographic map 
Scale 1:100,000 
Series R631 
Sheet 9345 
Edition 1-AAS 
Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps under the direction of the Chief of General Staff 
Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps, 1982

Murgon topographic map 
Scale 1:100,000 
Series R631 
Sheet 9245 
Edition 1-AAS 
Produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps under the direction of the Chief of General Staff 
Printed by the Royal Australian Survey Corps, 1982

GI textual description:

The Geographical Indication "South Burnett" is located within the State of Queensland, Australia.

The beginning point of the boundary is situated on Map Nanango (Sheet 9344) at grid reference MR143255, being the junction of two unnamed roads in the township of Benarkin, then proceeds south westerly along the unnamed road to its intersection with the D’Aguilar Highway and the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference MR138252, then proceeds generally southerly along the boundary of the State Forest to grid reference MR122203, then proceeds westerly in a straight line to the northern boundary of the The Valley Fauna Sanctuary at grid reference MR113204, then proceeds westerly and then generally southerly along the boundary of The Valley Fauna Sanctuary to the unnamed vehicular track at grid reference MR087174, then proceeds easterly and then southerly along the unnamed vehicular track until its intersection with another unnamed vehicular track at grid reference MR086160, then proceeds westerly along the unnamed vehicular track becoming an unnamed road at grid reference MR081162 and continuing to the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference MR046164, then proceeds generally south westerly along the boundary of the State Forest to the edge of map at grid reference MR008136; On to Map Kingaroy (Sheet 9244) at grid reference MR008136, then proceeds westerly along the boundary of the State Forest to its junction with an unnamed road at grid reference MR004137, then proceeds west south westerly in a straight line to the unnamed road at grid reference LR988131, then proceeds generally west north westerly along the unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road at grid reference LR976135, then proceeds northerly and then westerly along an unnamed road to its intersection with another unnamed road at grid reference LR973138, then proceeds generally westerly along an unnamed road to the New England Highway in Cooyar at grid reference LR840148, then proceeds south south westerly along the New England Highway to its junction with an unnamed road at grid reference LR838144, then proceeds westerly along the unnamed road past Trevanna to its junction with a vehicular track at grid reference LR732159, then proceeds generally north westerly along the vehicular track to its crossing of an unnamed creek in Tarong Gully at grid reference LR681206, then proceeds generally north westerly in a straight line to Bunya Mountains Road near Munros Camp at grid reference LR645232, then proceeds north westerly along Bunya Mountains Road to its intersection with the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference LR578369, then proceeds north westerly and then south westerly along the boundary of the State Forest to the boundary of the Bunya National Park at grid reference LR557355, then proceeds generally north westerly along the boundary of the Bunya National Park to Haly Mountain at grid reference LR530382, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Bunya Highway at grid reference LR509399 being the edge of map; On to Map Jandowae (Sheet 9144) at grid reference 509399, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Mount Cloudy at grid reference 495408, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Mount Maheh at grid reference 402472, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Mount Cloudy at grid reference 495408, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Mount Maheh at grid reference402472, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Boomerang Mountain at grid reference 375540, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to Piper Dodge Mountain at grid reference 300600, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to vehicular track at grid reference 212677 being the edge of map: On to Map Boondooma (Sheet 9145) at grid reference 212677, then proceeds north westerly in a straight line to the intersection of Chincilla Wondai Road and an unnamed road at grid reference 195736, then proceeds generally northerly and then easterly along Chincilla Wondai Road to its intersection with Mundubberra Durong Road at grid reference 247792, then proceeds generally northerly along Mundubberra Durong Road to the unnamed creek near Boondooma Homestead at grid reference 294008, then proceeds along the unnamed creek to the north western side of the Boyne River at grid reference 295009, then proceeds along the north western side of the Boyne River to Goorshmaring Creek at grid reference 455157, then proceeds generally easterly along Goorshmaring Creek to the edge of map at grid reference 499168; On to Map Murgon (Sheet 9245) at grid reference LS499168, then proceeds generally easterly along Goorshmaring Creek to the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference LS504169, then proceeds generally northerly along the boundary of the State Forest to the edge of the map at grid reference LS514234; On to Map Gayndah (Sheet 9246) at grid reference 516234, then proceeds northerly and north easterly along the boundary of the State Forest to Three Mile Gully at grid reference 537278, then proceeds north of easterly in a straight line to the junction of an unnamed road and Burnett Highway at grid reference 878312, then proceeds south of easterly along Burnett Highway to the edge of map at grid reference 999276; On to Map Biggenden (Sheet 9346) at grid reference LS999276, then proceeds south easterly along Burnett Highway to the edge of the map at grid reference MS013239; On to Map Goomeri (Sheet 9345) at grid reference MS013239, then proceeds generally south easterly along Burnett Highway to its intersection with Kilkivan Boonara Road in Tansey at grid reference MS047192, then proceeds south easterly in a straight line to the north west comer of the State Forest at grid reference MS092131, then proceeds southerly then easterly and then southerly along the western boundary of the State Forest to its south western comer at grid reference MS095104, then proceeds south south easterly in a straight line to the junction of Wide Bay Highway and an unnamed road in Kinbombi at grid reference MS124021, then proceeds generally south easterly along the unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road at grid reference MR220885, then proceeds generally southerly along the other unnamed road to its junction with Kilcoy Murgon Road at grid reference MR216870, then proceeds generally south south westerly in a straight line to the junction of two unnamed roads at grid reference MR191815, then proceeds generally southerly along the unnamed road to its intersection with another unnamed road and Manumbar Road and Bunya Creek in Elginvale at grid reference MR191750, then proceeds south easterly and then southerly along Bunya Creek to the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference MR197730, then proceeds generally westerly and then southerly along the boundary of the State Forest to the edge of the map at grid reference MR169687; On to Map Nanango (Sheet 9344) at grid reference MR169687, then proceeds generally southerly along the boundary of the State Forest to the unnamed road near Mount Stanley Forest Station at grid reference MR168586, then proceeds northerly along the unnamed road to its intersection with another unnamed road at grid reference MR168592, then proceeds generally northerly and then south westerly along the unnamed road to its intersection with another unnamed road at MR146582, them proceeds south westerly along the unnamed road to its intersection with another unnamed road at grid reference MR133574, then proceeds southerly along the unnamed road to the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference MR133537, then proceeds generally west south westerly then southerly along the boundary of the State Forest to its intersection with the boundary of the Teelah Fauna Sanctuary  at grid reference MR064447,  then proceeds generally westerly  then southerly and then easterly and then southerly along the boundaries of the Teelah Fauna Sanctuary to the boundary of the State Forest at grid reference MR117342, then proceeds generally easterly and then southerly along the boundary of the State Forest to the junction of the State Forest and D'Aguiler Highway and an unnamed road at grid reference MR149261, then proceeds south westerly along the unnamed road to its intersection with another unnamed road in the township of Benarkin at grid reference MR143255, being the descriptor starting point.