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Kilcoy Post Office, 2015 Sir Evan Mackenzie. In 1841, brothers Evan [13] and Colin Mackenzie, of Kilcoy Castle, Newtown Scotland, took up land west of Durundur (in the Stanley River valley) and began grazing sheep soon after land was opened to free settlement. [14] They named it after their home town. [15]
Following the successful centenary publications of the Kilcoy State School and St. Mary's Anglican Church by volunteers in the 1990s, the Kilcoy District Historical Society have scanned several thousand images from private collections and recorded oral stories on film, retelling the personal lives of many of the district's pioneer families.
The Mackenzie baronetcy, of Kilcoy in the County of Ross, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 15 March 1836 for Colin Mackenzie. He was a descendant of Alexander Mackenzie, son of Sir Colin "Cam" Mackenzie. [1] The 2nd Baronet spent the years 1840 to 1846 in Australia.
In 1958 the Many Peaks Post Office building was relocated to Ububo to become the QCWA building, officially opened in 1959. [168] Upper Lockyer/Withcott Upper Lockyer: Lockyer Valley: 2020 (active) [25] Upper Stone Upper Stone: Hinchinbrook: 2020 (active) [25] Urandangie Urandangie: Boulia: 1924 (founded) [169] A hall was paid off by 1927. [56 ...
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The Shire of Kilcoy was a local government area in South East Queensland, Australia, about 95 kilometres (59 mi) northwest of Brisbane along the D'Aguilar Highway, not far from the Sunshine Coast. The shire covered an area of 1,445.2 square kilometres (558.0 sq mi), and existed from 1912 until its merger with the Shire of Esk to form the ...
On the Jimna Range, in the northern part of the Jimna State Forest, the Single Men's Barracks and cookhouse site is approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north from the turn-off to the Kilcoy-Murgon Road and approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) east of the Jimna Fire Tower (which is also heritage-listed).
Neurum Post Office opened on 11 December 1880 (known as Neurum Creek between 1887 and 1913) and closed in 1957. [ 15 ] The Kilcoy railway line opened from Woodford to Kilcoy in 1913 with Neurum being served by the Neurum railway station immediate north of the town ( 26°57′40″S 152°41′56″E / 26.9610°S 152.6990°E / -26. ...