Nagoorin
| Nagoorin Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Nagoorin | |
| Coordinates | 24°22′S 151°18′E / 24.367°S 151.300°ECoordinates: 24°22′S 151°18′E / 24.367°S 151.300°E |
| Postcode(s) | 4680 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Gladstone Regional Council |
| State electorate(s) | Gladstone |
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn |
Nagoorin is a town in Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is one of four small townships within the locality of Boyne Valley along with Ubobo, Builyan, and Many Peaks.
History
Nagoorin Post Office opened by 1920 (a receiving office had been open from 1910, originally known as Degalil) and closed by 1982.[2] Nargoorin State School opened on 18 October, 1915. [3]
Heritage listings
Nagoorin has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Norton Road: Norton Goldfield[4]
External links
- The Boyne Valley, Queensland, Australia
- Map of The Boyne Valley
- University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Gladstone Localities
References
- ↑ "Nagoorin - town (entry 23768)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Opening and closing dates of schools in Queensland". Education Queensland. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ↑ "Norton Goldfield (entry 602491)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
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