Many Peaks, Queensland
This article is about the town in Queensland, Australia. For the town in Western Australia, see Manypeaks, Western Australia.
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]
Heritage listings
Many Peaks has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- off Many Peaks Road: Glassford Creek Smelter Sites[3]
See also
- Kroombit Tops National Park
- Monto
- Gladstone
- Calliope
- Lake Awoonga
- Beautiful Betsy
- Cania Gorge National Park
References
- ↑ "Many Peaks (entry 20861)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Glassford Creek Smelter Sites (entry 602389)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
External links
- University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Many Peaks
- The Boyne Valley, Queensland, Australia
- Map of The Boyne Valley
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