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Provisional School opened circa 1882 and closed circa 1890. A second Morinish Provisional School opened circa 1894 and closed circa 1897, but it is not known if this was first school re-opening or a different school.
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785:"Ten Mile Creek – watercourse in the Rockhampton Region (entry -23.28640,150.03771)"
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1088:. No. 22, 560. Queensland, Australia. 20 May 1930. p. 10
1060:. No. 19, 917. Queensland, Australia. 30 May 1928. p. 10
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1152:– via National Library of Australia.
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960:– via National Library of Australia.
932:– via National Library of Australia.
904:– via National Library of Australia.
856:– via National Library of Australia.
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1108:"MORINISH STATE SCHOOL"
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124:Coordinates
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1554:The Common
1549:Struck Oil
1524:Ridgelands
1339:Depot Hill
1294:Allenstown
1283:Queensland
1203:20 October
1092:14 January
852:16 January
824:16 January
798:16 January
671:References
632:Ridgelands
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556:23°15′04″S
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1564:The Range
1514:Port Alma
1509:Pink Lily
1504:Parkhurst
1474:Nine Mile
1429:Limestone
1379:Gracemere
1344:Edungalba
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1174:14 August
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385:Geography
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1594:Westwood
1559:The Mine
1544:Stanwell
1454:Morinish
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245:Brisbane
226:Location
111:Morinish
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1449:Moongan
1414:Koongal
1374:Gogango
1369:Glenroy
1364:Garnant
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271:Mirani
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343:Dalma
283:Flynn
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