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411:. This large land holding was cut up into smaller properties. In 1877, 12,000 acres (4,900 ha) was resumed from the Nooininbah and Kerrylarabah pastoral runs and offered for selection on 17 April 1877. Eventually Nindooimbah was reduced to an area of about 18,000 acres (7,300 ha; 73 km), of which a further 9,500 acres (3,800 ha; 38 km) was sold to William Collins.
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Provisional School opened on 25 February 1884 at St Columba's Catholic Church. On 1 November 1914, it became Kerry State School. It closed on 28 August 1943. It was at 307 Kerry West Road (via Ward Lane,
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679:"Kerry – locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry 47778)"
783:. Queensland, Australia. 6 October 1933. p. 2.
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1038:. Premier Postal Auctions.
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613:Thomas Plunkett, senior
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