by Warren Nunn
Boolburra is the central point of a once-thriving community on the banks of the Dawson River about 100km (60 miles) west of Rockhampton, Queensland. In the 1870s when the town plan was laid out and the school opened, those who lived in the community saw a prosperous...
by Warren Nunn
In 1874 when the railway bridge and line were under construction over the Dawson River at Boolburra, the Education Department received representation to give children the opportunity to be educated. A Mr Sinclair Sutherland wrote (July 31, 1874) offering his services,...
