Normanton railway station is a heritage-listed railway station at Matilda Street, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. It was built...

Normanton is an outback town and coastal locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. At the 2021 census, the locality of Normanton had...

The Normanton to Croydon railway line is a heritage-listed railway line in the Gulf Country of northern Queensland, Australia. The railway line linking...

Normanton to Croydon railway line. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. Croydon is the eastern terminus of a railway line...

passenger train operated by Queensland Rail on the isolated Normanton to Croydon line in the Gulf Country of northern Queensland, Australia. Steam locomotives...

locality within the Shire of Croydon in Queensland, Australia. It is a terminus for the Normanton to Croydon railway line, which operates the Gulflander tourist...

Queensland Rail (QR) is a railway operator in Queensland, Australia. Owned by the Queensland Government, it operates local and long-distance passenger...

Normanton Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at Burke Developmental Road, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. It was opened c...

south-west. The Normanton to Croydon railway line runs immediately parallel to it with the locality being served by the Blackbull railway siding. The only...

Caroline Street, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. It was built by Andrew Murphie. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register...

Museum (the former North Ipswich Railway Workshops) 161 at Normanton railway station 234 at Normanton station Queensland B13 Baldwin class locomotive Armstrong...

GPX (secondary coordinates) The Great Northern Railway is a 1067 mm gauge railway line in Queensland, Australia. The line stretches nearly 1,000 kilometres...

Station Creek Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at Normanton Road, Croydon, Shire of Croydon, Queensland, Australia. It was opened c. 1899. It is...

west, although plans in the 1930s to extend the railway to connect to the Normanton-Croydon railway did not proceed. From the 1980s, renewed mining activity...

300 route km and 151 stations. Construction of the Queensland rail network began in 1864 with the first section of the Main Line railway from Ipswich to Grandchester...

Mount Surprise railway station, Einasleigh railway station, Wirra Wirra railway station and Forsayth railway station. Etheridge railway line was added...

a proposed railway from Normanton was diverted to Croydon as the Gulflander (1888–91), but when copper prices rose in 1905 the Queensland Government decided...

acted as a guide on a survey for a proposed transcontinental railway in northern Queensland. He discovered deposits of silver and lead in the Lawn Hill...

(operated under private contract) The Gulflander (Normanton–Croydon): 1 round trip per week Kuranda Scenic Railway (Cairns–Kuranda): daily The Public Transport...

in 1961. The Normanton to Croydon line remains the sole isolated line operated by Queensland Rail. Thematically, the rationale for railway construction...

to Normanton and the Gulf of Carpentaria. Despite the later construction of railways to cover sections of the route (such as the Croydon to Normanton railway...

(little more than a funfair railway) Ginger Train, Yandina—610 mm (2 ft) gauge. Gulflander : Croydon–Normanton. Kuranda Scenic Railway : Cairns–Kuranda. Mary...

The fictional "Willstown" is reportedly based on Burketown and Normanton in Queensland, which Shute visited in 1948. (Burke and Wills were well-known...

syndicate had believed that a railway would be built through the area from Cloncurry to Normanton. By 1891 the railway had not eventuated but the property...

(Private Road), Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. It is also known as Walker's Camp. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register...

from the Normanton lock-up. 26 January 1883: Constable William Dwyer was struck on the head by a tomahawk by an Aboriginal near Juandah Station via Taroom...

east of Normanton and a rush to the area began. On 18 January 1886 Croydon was proclaimed a goldfield under the administration of the Queensland Mines Department...

decided to electrify its network, and in 1897 it built Queensland's first significant power station at Countess Street, generating 0.9 MW @ 550 VDC, with...

heritage-listed closed cemetery west of the Croydon railway station, Croydon, Shire of Croydon, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1886 to 1889. It...

original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2024. "Normanton State School". Normanton State School. 31 March 2020. Archived from the original on...