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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Ebagoola, Queensland

Ebagoola is a town in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. The town is within the locality of Yarraden.

Ebagoola Township and Battery

The town was surveyed in 1900 by James Dickie.

Ebagoola is the site of the Ebagoola Township and Battery, a former mining camp built from 1900 until 1913, which was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 15 May 2006.

Ebagoolah Provisional School opened in 1905. On 1 January 1909 it became Ebagoolah State School. It closed in 1914.

Today, only a single building from the era still stands.

References

  1. ^ "Ebagoola – population centre in Cook Shire (entry 11125)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Ebagoola Township and Battery (entry 601858)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  4. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0