Nambour Section of the Moreton Central Sugar Mill Cane Tramway
Type
state heritage (built)
Designated
7 February 2005
Reference no.
602522
Significant period
1897–onwards (fabric) 1897–2003 (historical use of line)
Significant components
tramway
Location of Moreton Central Sugar Mill Cane Tramway in Queensland
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Moreton Central Sugar Mill Cane Tramway (Australia)
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Moreton Central Sugar Mill Cane Tramway is a heritage-listed tramway at Mill Street, Currie Street, and Howard Street, in Nambour, Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built c. 1897. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 7 February 2005.[1]
^"Nambour Section of the Moreton Central Sugar Mill Cane Tramway (entry 602522)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
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