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Project 2011 Environmental Impact Statement admits that there would be a range of both positive and negative effects on Alpha, and that they would "cause irreversible change to the physical landscape and the social fabric of towns." But it concludes that the development of
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Children travelled many miles to receive regular music instruction from the Nuns. Seven decades of music instruction provided the foundation for many concerts. The Golden
Jubilee concert featured a choir, singing by individuals. duets, trios and groups, recitations, dance and comedy. Adults as well
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The older school building was replaced by another two-storey building 12 years later. The new school of St. Joseph's of Alpha, was opened by
Francis Rush, Bishop of Rockhampton on June 12, 1963. It was constructed by local builders. Brownjohn and Johnson and supervised by Fr. W Collins at a cost of
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Sisters'. The St Joseph Order, which was established in Australia, also founded Convents in
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project being developed by
Waratah Coal close to the town of Alpha in the Galilee basin. The film also examines opposition to the China First mine from the owners of the Bimblebox nature refuge which stands in the path of the proposed project. In a 20 March 2012 press conference Waratah coal CEO
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The
Sisters of St Joseph were central to the development of a musical culture in Alpha. The basis was their teaching of practice and theory in pianoforte and violin, as well as singing. Pupils sat yearly for examinations from the London College of Music, Trinity College, London or the Australian
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Alpha has a tourism information centre, golf course, art gallery, showground, parks, swimming pool, tennis courts, museum, hardware store, newsagents, bank, pub, grocery store, butcher, baker, post office, BP, Caltex, craft shop, hairdresser, pharmacy, hospital, police station and fire station.
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Before the
Sisters left Alpha for the last time in December 1977, their 75 years of service in the community was celebrated. Many nuns had spent time in Alpha and were remembered by past pupils with respect and affection. A roll call of past pupils was answered by representatives of each decade
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The area was originally visited and partly explored by the New South Wales
Surveyor-General, Thomas Mitchell in 1846 and it was his reports that were to encourage settlement, particularly from the 1860s. Early European settlers to move into the region included Robert Donaldson and
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The town of Alpha is situated approximately 400 kilometres to the west of
Rockhampton, with the name being derived from Alpha Pastoral Station, established in 1863. This was a very large station, dominating the area and growing to more than 1,600 square kilometres by the 1890s.
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Killarney Park
Provisional School opened in late 1918 as a half time provisional school in conjunction with Glenleigh Provisional School (meaning there was one teacher shared between the two schools). Both schools closed in late 1919 or early 1920 due to low student numbers.
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In November 1950, Alpha was inundated with flood water and the Sisters were forced to leave their convent and shelter in the top floor of the school. To reach it they carried provisions and a primus stove in buckets on their heads and waded through waist deep water.
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St Joseph's Convent School gained its own building in 1918. It was erected at a cost of £820, the maionty of which was raised in the local community. when the convent became dangerously riddled with white ants in 1922, it was replaced by a single storey building.
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including three names from the 1902–10 period. St Joseph's convent continued for two years under instruction from lay teachers, Michael & Irene Watkins; but by the end of 1979, only about 25 students remained and it closed altogether.
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other nearby diccesan towns. Sister M Gonzaga, who was in charge, with Sisters M Gervase and M Lourdes, was soon very busy teaching, as four months later, pupils presented a successful concert for a large crowd.
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Another impact of the music classes were years of dance music played by local people at debutante balls, shows, rodeos and fancy-dress balls, which continued long after St Joseph's School closed.
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opened a Catholic primary school in 1902 and a convent school was established in 1904. Originally Three Sisters of St Joseph stepped off the train in Alpha on Thursday 15 May 1902.
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mines in the vicinity of Alpha presents a unique opportunity for the town and surrounding communities to benefit from sustainable and socially acceptable development.
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in 1879 and was opened to Alpha on 22 September 1884. The construction camp continued moving west, but a township remained at the former terminus. Until June 1990,
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1259:"Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional Council: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra"
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Queensland places - Alpha, State Library of Queensland blog article
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Triumph of narrow gauge : a history of Queensland Railways
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is planning to develop a new mine close to the town called the
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982:"Queensland Places - Alpha | State Library Of Queensland"
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meets at the Uniting Church Hall at 4724 Milton Street.
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1393:"Government approves $ 6.4b coal mine in Galilee Basin"
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886:"Alpha – locality in Barcaldine Region (entry 47069)"
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Melinda Howells & Chrissy Arthur (30 May 2012).
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Music Examination Board, many passing with honours.
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about 10,000 pounds and is now a private residence.
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753:Alpha Uniting Church is at 25 Milton Street (
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1096:Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart
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203:249 km (155 mi) E of
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185:439 km (273 mi) W of
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1193:"Recent place name decisions"
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18:Town in Queensland, Australia
1967:Current towns and localities
1954:Towns and localities in the
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1636:"ACARA School Profile 2018"
1610:"ACARA School Profile 2017"
1143:State Library of Queensland
669:Central Intelligence Agency
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629:Government of Queensland
550:(south-eastern corner),
413:Agnes Adelaide Donaldson
254:Localities around Alpha:
43:The main street of Alpha
1493:Central Queensland News
367:Central West Queensland
1833:"Alpha Uniting Church"
1366:2016 Census QuickStats
1332:2011 Census QuickStats
1303:2006 Census QuickStats
922:(Map). OpenStreetMap.
890:Queensland Place Names
861:Queensland Place Names
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1729:Central West Hospital
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1691:"Distance Education"
1584:"Alpha State School"
1528:ABC News (Australia)
1498:APN News & Media
1398:ABC News (Australia)
1199:. 22 November 2019.
1165:"ENGINE CREW KILLED"
988:. 10 December 2012.
784:Alpha Uniting Church
773:23.6500°S 146.6392°E
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643:black-throated finch
345:, Australia. In the
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2186:Towns in Queensland
2155:Upper Cornish Creek
1908:"Town map of Alpha"
1670:State of Queensland
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1011:Kerr, John (1990),
950:State of Queensland
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382:Clermont-Alpha Road
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1860:"Branch locations"
1666:"Queensland Globe"
986:www.slq.qld.gov.au
946:"Queensland Globe"
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732:distance education
710:Alpha State School
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1900:Queensland Places
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1078:978-1-921171-26-0
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919:Alpha, Queensland
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