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Cloncurry War Memorial, corner of Sheaffe & Scarr Streets, 11 April 1967

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Cloncurry War Memorial was unveiled by the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, in 1927. The clocks have since been replaced by metal discs commemorating the Navy, Air Force, Australian Army and Nursing.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 26357

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Cloncurry Railway Station, c 1920

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Cloncurry Railway Station opened in December 1907 when the railway was extended from Julia Creek.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 27003

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Copper Oxide and Native Copper from Cloncurry region, 1897

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Copper Oxide and Native Copper (7 1/2 cwt.) from Cloncurry region. On display at the Queensland International Exhibition, Mining Court, held in Bowen Park, Brisbane in 1897.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 23675

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Front view of new fire engine, Cloncurry, May 1961

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Ford F-500 truck chassis with a Wormald body built for the Cloncurry Fire Brigade.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 18786

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Cloncurry River, 12 April 1967

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The Cloncurry River stretches 900km from Mount Boorama to the Flinders River near Wondoola. It was named by by the explorer Robert O’Hara Burke in 1861 after Lady Cloncurry. The town takes its name from the river.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 5720

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