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Quilpie (/ ˈ k w ɪ l p i / KWIL-pee) is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Quilpie, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Quilpie had a population of 530 people. [1] The town is the administrative centre of the Quilpie Shire local government area. The town of Toompine is also within the locality.
Adavale is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Quilpie, Queensland, ... Adavale Post Office opened on 1 January 1881 and closed in 1991. ... Contact Wikipedia ...
The Shire of Quilpie is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. It covers an area of 67,415 square kilometres (26,029 sq mi), and its administrative centre is the town of Quilpie. The dominant industry is grazing. Opal fields are also worked within the shire. In the 2021 census, the Shire of Quilpie had a population of 698 ...
A post office was established in 1870 and a telegraph line connected the town to Cunnamulla in 1881. [23] Thargomindah Provisional School opened on 1 April 1884. In 1892 it became Thargomindah State School. [24] The 1890s saw the town prosper as the service and administrative centre of a pastoral district. [23]
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These publications were produced from 1868 to 1949 on an annual basis to enable people in Queensland to be contacted. [1] They were produced initially by the Queensland Post Office but later they were outsourced to a commercial publisher. They were discontinued because people preferred to use telephone directories once telephones became widely ...
Childers Post Office opened on 14 November 1887. [5] The town is reportedly named after Hugh Childers, British statesman, who was the Auditor-General of Victoria in the 1850s. [6] Circa 1888–1889, an Anglican church was erected in Childers. [7] [8] The present Christ Church Anglican was opened and dedicated on 9 May 1901. [9]
Margany (also known as Marganj, Mardigan, Marukanji, Maranganji) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Margany people.The Margany language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Quilpie Shire, taking in Quilpie, Cheepie and Beechal extending towards Eulo and Thargomindah, as well as the properties of Dynevor Downs and Ardoch.