词条 | Ambrose, Queensland |
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| type = town | name = Ambrose | city = | state = qld | image = Ambrose State School, 39 Gentle Annie Road, Ambrose, 2014.JPG | caption = Ambrose State School | pop = 545 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2011}} | pop_footnotes = [1] | est = | coordinates = {{coord|23|48|S|150|53|E|display=inline,title}} | postcode = 4695 | area = | dist1 = 35 | dir1 = west | location1 = Gladstone | lga = Gladstone Region | stategov = Gladstone | fedgov = Flynn | near-n = Darts Creek | near-ne = Mount Larcom | near-e = Machine Creek | near-se = Bracewell | near-s = Bracewell | near-sw = Raglan | near-w = Raglan | near-nw = Raglan }}Ambrose is a town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[1][2] It is located on the Bruce Highway. In the {{CensusAU|2011}}, Ambrose had a population of 545 people.[3] HistoryThe town is named after Henry Gilbert Ambrose (1876—1950), an early settler in the area.[4] Ambrose Provisional School opened in December 1913 with 12 students, becoming a State School on 1 December 1914.[5] It celebrates its centenary in 2014.[6] Ambrose Post Office opened on 1 November 1915 (a receiving office had been open since 1910) and closed in 1977.[7] GeographyThe Bruce Highway and railway pass through the northern part of the locality; the town centre is close to both. Most of the land is in the locality is used for grazing cattle. EducationAmbrose State School is a government co-educational primary (P-7) school located at 39 Gentle Annie Road ({{coord|-23.78690|150.92204|type:edu_region:AU-QLD}}).[8] In 2013, the school had an enrolment of 106 students with 6 teachers.[9] Community groupsThe Ambrose branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Hall at 36 Gentle Annie Road.[10] Notable peopleNotable people from or having lived in Ambrose include: {{incomplete list|date=November 2018}}
References1. ^{{cite QPN|516|Ambrose|accessdate=20 April 2014}} 2. ^{{cite QPN|46586|Ambrose|accessdate=20 April 2014}} 3. ^1 {{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30035 |name=Ambrose (SSC)|accessdate=20 April 2014|quick=on}} 4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75566825 |title=OBITUARY. |newspaper=The Central Queensland Herald |location=Rockhampton, Qld. |date=24 August 1950 |accessdate=20 April 2014 |page=29 |via=National Library of Australia}} 5. ^{{cite QSA Agency|8597|Ambrose State School|20 April 2014}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Centenary|url=http://www.ambrosess.eq.edu.au/centenary.htm|publisher=Ambrose State School|accessdate=20 April 2014}} 7. ^{{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}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Queensland State and Non-State Schools|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/schools/statistics/docs/state-and-non-state-school-listing.xlsx|publisher=Queensland Government|accessdate=27 June 2014}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=2013 School Annual Report|url=http://www.ambrosess.eq.edu.au/forms/annual.pdf|website=Ambrose State School|publisher=Ambrose State School|accessdate=27 June 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140627234249/http://www.ambrosess.eq.edu.au/forms/annual.pdf|archivedate=27 June 2014|deadurl=no}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.qcwa.org.au/branch-locations/|title=Branch Locations|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Queensland Country Women's Association|archive-url=|access-date=26 December 2018}} Further reading
External links{{Commons category-inline}}{{Gladstone Region}} 2 : Towns in Queensland|Gladstone Region |
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