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The Original Maryborough Town Site demonstrates the evolution of early settlements in Queensland's history, in particular the movement of pastoralists and timber-getters into the Wide Bay district in the 1840s, and their need for a safe port to ship their products and to bring in supplies. [1]
Maryborough is located on the Mary River in Queensland, Australia, approximately 255 kilometres (160 mi) north of the state capital, Brisbane. The city is served by the Bruce Highway . It is closely tied to its neighbour city Hervey Bay which is approximately 30 kilometres (20 mi) northeast.
Maryborough Heritage Centre is a heritage-listed former bank building at 164 Richmond Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by George Allen Mansfield and James Cowlishaw and built in 1877 for the Bank of New South Wales. It is also known as National Parks and Wildlife Service Headquarters, Post Master ...
Engineers' Arms Hotel is a heritage-listed former hotel at 115 March Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Samuel Bragg and built in 1889 by Mr Caldwell. It is also known as Mayfair Boarding House. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. [1]
Brennan & Geraghtys Store is a heritage-listed shop and National Trust-run museum at 62–66 Lennox Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1864 to 1904. It is also known as Geraghty's Store. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. [1]
Maryborough City Hall is a heritage-listed town hall at 388 Kent Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Hall & Dods and built from 1906 to 1908 by Crystall & Armstrong.
The place is important in demonstrating the evolution or pattern of Queensland's history. The former Government Bond Store in Maryborough is evidence of the early history of the town as an important Queensland port. [1] The place demonstrates rare, uncommon or endangered aspects of Queensland's cultural heritage.
The bronzework on the monument and the gates were made by Stevenson Brothers at Maryborough's Croyden foundry. At a cost of £2,300, the memorial is the second most expensive in Queensland. [1] Australia, and Queensland in particular, had few civic monuments before the First World War. The memorials erected in its wake became our first national ...