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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.
Somerset was created in 2008 from a merger of the shires of Esk and Kilcoy, and is known as the Brisbane Valley, owing to the Brisbane River which courses through the region. [3] However, significant parts of the region lie outside the hydrological Brisbane Valley.
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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Sandy Creek is located northeast of Kilcoy in South East Queensland. [3]Many parts of Sandy Creek are elevated along the southern Conondale Range and some of the range is protected within Bellthorpe National Park.
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).