Kidston, Queensland

Kidston
Queensland
Postcode(s) 4871
LGA(s) Shire of Etheridge

Kidston is a town in the Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.

History

Oaks Rush Post Office opened by 1908 and was renamed Kidston by April of that year. It closed in 1988.[1]


Heritage listings

Kidston has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

References

  1. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. "Kidston State Battery & Township (entry 600506)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.

Coordinates: 18°52′23″S 144°10′02″E / 18.87309°S 144.16712°E / -18.87309; 144.16712

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