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carriers and by working on tribute. The Chinese settlement at Croydon developed on the north west fringe of the town. This was a similar pattern to other mining towns in north Queensland. The community constructed a temple, houses and associated facilities such as pig ovens, with the temple as the central focus of the settlement.
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people indigenous to the area. Croydon was a large pastoral holding owned by Alexander Brown and Margaret Chalmers that covered an area of approximately 5,000 square kilometres (2,000 sq mi), when first settled in the 1880s. The town's name is derived from a pastoral run name, that was used
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Chinese settlers moved into the Croydon area soon after the gold discovery was reported in 1885. From the earliest days of settlement they played a significant role in the viability of the isolated field by supplying fresh vegetables and fruit. They also supported the work of the miners as cooks,
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from April to November. Although average daily maxima remain high year-round- exceeding 29.2 °C (84.6 °F) in all months; average minima have greater variation: from 14.1 °C (57.4 °F) in July to 24.6 °C (76.3 °F) in December. Average annual rainfall is 752.7 mm
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Gold was to be the main economic production of the area for four decades. The Mining Warden left in 1926 as there were too few miners left on the field. During its heyday, Croydon was the fourth largest town in the colony of Queensland.
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Currently, Croydon has a much smaller population, having greatly decreased following the end of the gold rush. The population is now a few hundred people. The town is one of the termini for the
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St Margaret's Church at Lot 9, Alldridge Street is shared by the Anglican and Catholic congregations. It is within the Gulf Savannah Parish of the
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Croydon has a swimming pool, golf course, lawn bowls, a museum, a tourist information centre, caravan park and a primary school. The
1023:. Gold was discovered in 1885 and by 1887, the town's population had reached 7,000. Croydon Post Office opened on 20 March 1886. 2376: 1718: 1711:
The measure of the woman : eugenics and domestic science in the 1924 sociological survey of white women in North Queensland
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Croydon State School is a government primary (Early Childhood to Year 6) school for boys and girls at 22–30 Brown Street (
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by their sons, Alexander Brown and William Chalmers Brown, pastoralists; William Chalmers Brown was born in
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Climate data for Croydon (18º12'00"S, 142º14'24"E, 116 m AMSL) (1889-2024 normals, extremes 1962-2014)
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Croydon State School was established on 12 September 1889 but did not open until 7 July 1890.
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railway, opened for the gold rush in 1891 but now a tourist railway operated by
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Croydon Oral Histories and Report on the Cairns Timber Mill at Yungaburra 2001
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University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Croydon and Croydon Shire
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The historic goldrush town of Croydon is located in the heart of the
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The heritage listed Croydon Town Hall, built in 1892
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Index

Queensland

Croydon is located in Queensland
Coordinates
18°12′S 142°14′E / 18.200°S 142.233°E / -18.200; 142.233
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Brisbane
Cairns
Normanton
Georgetown
LGA(s)
Shire of Croydon
State electorate(s)
Traeger
Federal division(s)
Kennedy
Karron
Howitt
Strathmore
Blackbull
Gilbert River
Coralie
Claraville
Esmeralda
locality
Shire of Croydon
Queensland
Normanton to Croydon railway line
Gulflander

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