Shire of Peak Downs
| Shire of Peak Downs Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 3,188 (2006 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Capella | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Central Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Shire of Peak Downs | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Peak Downs was a local government area in the Central Highlands of Queensland, Australia, 320 km west of both Rockhampton and Mackay. On 15 March 2008 the shires of Duaringa, Emerald, Bauhinia and Peak Downs were amalgamated to form the Central Highlands Region.