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词条 Many Peaks, Queensland
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  1. History

  2. Heritage listings

  3. Education

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Many Peaks is a town in Gladstone Region in Queensland, Australia. It is one of four small townships within the locality of Boyne Valley along with Nagoorin, Builyan and Ubobo.[1]

History

Nanandu Post Office opened by August 1907, was renamed Many Peaks in 1908 and closed in 1977.[2]

Many Peaks Provisional School opened on 23 Oct 1922 as part of the railway construction camp (57 Mile Camp) for the Gladstone to Monto railway line. In 1923 it was relocated south to the 63 Mile Camp. In 1926 it moved south to 67 Mile Camp and was renamed Barrimoon Provisional School (Barrimoon being the name of the railway station there). In 1927 it moved again to 74 Mile Camp and its name was changed in 19228 to Kalpowar Provisional School. In 1929 it moved to 82 Mile Camp and in September 1930 it was renamed Bancroft Provisional School. On 1 August 1931 it became Bancroft State School and remained there permanently until its closure on 31 December 1998.[3]

Heritage listings

Many Peaks has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • off Many Peaks Road: Glassford Creek Smelter Sites[4]

Education

There are no schools in Many Peaks. However, there are three primary schools at the other Boyne Valley township with the nearest being Builyan.[5]

There are no secondary schools in Boyne Valley. The nearest is Miriam Vale State School which offers secondary schooling to Year 10. For Years 11 and 12, the nearest schools are Gladstone State High School, Rosedale State School and Monto State High School.[5]

See also

  • Kroombit Tops National Park
  • Monto
  • Gladstone
  • Calliope
  • Lake Awoonga
  • Beautiful Betsy
  • Cania Gorge National Park

References

1. ^{{cite QPN|20861|Many Peaks|accessdate=8 December 2015}}
2. ^{{Cite web | last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | publisher = Premier Postal Auctions | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=QLD&country= | accessdate = 10 May 2014}}
3. ^{{Citation|author1=Queensland Family History Society|title=Queensland schools past and present|publication-date=2010|edition=Version 1.01|publisher=Queensland Family History Society|isbn=978-1-921171-26-0}}
4. ^{{cite QHR|5070|Glassford Creek Smelter Sites|602389|accessdate=8 July 2013}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/|title=Queensland Globe|publisher=State of Queensland|accessdate=1 January 2019}}

External links

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  • University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Many Peaks
  • The Boyne Valley, Queensland, Australia
  • [https://boynevalley.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/valley-road-map.pdf Map of The Boyne Valley]
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