Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated ActsCommencing on the east coast at Cape Palmerston, and bounded from there on the south by a line east to the eastern boundary of the State; from there on the east, north-east, north, and west by that boundary to the 24th parallel of south latitude; on the south by that parallel easterly to its intersection with the east boundary of Ingledoun no. 3 block; by part of the east boundary of that block; by the northern boundary of Ingledoun no. 1 and Walla Munda; by parts of the west and north boundaries of Diamantina Lakes no. 3; by part of the west and the south boundaries of Diamantina Lakes no. 2; by the south boundary of Diamantina Plains; by the south and part of the east boundaries of Mayne Downs no. 4 to the 24th parallel of latitude; again by that parallel easterly to the range forming the eastern watershed of the Diamantina River and its tributaries; by that range northerly to the range forming the southern watershed of the Flinders River and its tributaries; by that range north-easterly to the 21st parallel of latitude; by that parallel easterly to the Great Dividing Range; by that range southerly to its junction with the southern watershed of the Cape River; by that watershed easterly to the confluence of the Belyando and Suttor Rivers; by the Suttor River upwards to its head in the Leichhardt Range; from there by that range and the northern watershed of Funnel Creek and its tributaries easterly and southerly to its junction with a spur forming the watershed separating the waters of Marion and Rocky Dam Creeks; and from there by that watershed north-easterly to the point of commencement; and including all adjacent islands north of the latitude of Cape Palmerston.
However, the Northern Region does not include any part of the State comprised within the boundaries of the Far Northern Region.