Longreach Powerhouse (former), Longreach Powerhouse Museum
Type
state heritage (built)
Designated
24 June 1999
Reference no.
601541
Significant period
1921–1985 (historical) 1921–ongoing (social)
Significant components
shed/s, pond/s – cooling, views to, machinery/plant/equipment – utilities – gas/electricity supply, swimming pool, workshop, urban services – electricity/gas/water supply/sewerage
Builders
Edward and Martin
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Longreach Powerhouse is a heritage-listed former power station and now museum at 12 Swan Street, Longreach, Longreach Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1921 by Edward and Martin. It is now known as Longreach Powerhouse Museum. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 24 June 1999.[1]
LongreachPowerhouse is a heritage-listed former power station and now museum at 12 Swan Street, Longreach, Longreach Region, Queensland, Australia. It...
from the original on 23 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020. "LongreachPowerhouse and Historical Museum". Outback Queensland. 28 December 2021. Archived...
1604 by the Bellarine Railway, Queenscliff, Victoria 1613 by the LongreachPowerhouse Museum 1614 by the Australian Railway Historical Society at the Archer...
and daughter, John Hudson Fysh and Wendy Elizabeth Fysh, both born in Longreach, Queensland. Fysh described his family as "his bulwark against the [company's]...
a heritage-listed shearing shed at Isisford-Blackall Road, Isisford, Longreach Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Kay, MacNicol and Company...
central-west, dominated by cattle farmland and which includes the city of Longreach. The Gulf Country (also known as North West Queensland), in the state's...
River at Longreach in Central West Queensland with police treating the incident as suspicious. The vessel, which had been trucked to Longreach from Victoria...
City of Perth, City of Adelaide, City of Hobart, City of Darwin, Winton, Longreach, City of Newcastle, City of Geelong and City of Launceston. 1965 Boeing...
to Maxell Drilling instruments (Hitachi Via Mechanics) - Sold to The Longreach Group Hard disk drives - Separated division for this product line as Hitachi...
to the town in 1917. Local power stations began operating in Dalby and Longreach in 1921, Townsville in 1922 using coal from Collinsville supplied by the...
Rockhampton was started in 1867 and by 1892 had reached the terminus at Longreach, 700 kilometres (430 mi) away. This further strengthened Rockhampton's...
in the National History Challenge. In 1975, a Kedron band travelled to Longreach to play at the opening of the Stockman's Hall of Fame. They were followed...
Council's ability to keep up electricity supply in an emergency, so in 1941 a powerhouse with its own diesel-powered generator was built on the base. Australia...
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