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History of Warwick, Queensland in photos

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Geography: Warwick is a town and locality in southeast Queensland, Australia, lying 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-west of Brisbane. It is the administrative centre of the Southern Downs Region local government area. The surrounding Darling Downs have fostered a strong agricultural industry for which Warwick, together with the larger city of Toowoomba, serve as convenient service centres.

Date of foundation: 1847

History:

Population: 15 380

Sights:

Warwick. Butter Factory, 1925
Butter Factory, 1925		 Warwick. Central State School, circa 1875
Central State School, circa 1875		 Warwick. Centre of town, business district, 1932
Centre of town, business district, 1932		 Warwick. Court House, 1899
Court House, 1899
Warwick. Devaney's Victoria Hotel, circa 1900
Devaney's Victoria Hotel, circa 1900		 Warwick. Flitcroft's coach building factory on Grafton Street, 1909
Flitcroft's coach building factory on Grafton Street, 1909		 Warwick. Flooded Albion Street, 1887
Flooded Albion Street, 1887		 Warwick. John Allman's Auctioneers
John Allman's Auctioneers
Warwick. General Hospital, 1866
General Hospital, 1866		 Warwick. General Hospital, 1877
General Hospital, 1877		 Warwick. General Hospital, circa 1910
General Hospital, circa 1910		 Warwick. Lands Office, 1877
Lands Office, 1877
Warwick. Malt House, circa 1910
Malt House, circa 1910		 Warwick. Malt House, circa 1910
Malt House, circa 1910		 Warwick. Motor train at Thallon station on its way to Warwick in December 1930
Motor train at Thallon station on its way to Warwick in December 1930		 Warwick. New Waterworks, 1903
New Waterworks, 1903
Warwick. Oddfellows' Hall
Oddfellows' Hall		 Warwick. Our Lady of Assumption Convent, circa 1910
Our Lady of Assumption Convent, circa 1910		 Warwick. Palmerin Street during the Warwick elections, 1908
Palmerin Street during the Warwick elections, 1908		 Warwick. Palmerin Street, 1940
Palmerin Street, 1940
Panorama of Warwick, 1877
Panorama of Warwick, 1877		 Warwick. Parsonage, 1877
Parsonage, 1877		 Warwick. Post Office, 1877
Post Office, 1877		 Warwick. Post and Telegraph Office, 1899
Post and Telegraph Office, 1899
Warwick. Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade (Q.A.T.B.) at Warwick, 1912
Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade (Q.A.T.B.) at Warwick, 1912		 Warwick. Scots College, boys' school, circa 1920
Scots College, boys' school, circa 1920		 Warwick. Second Saint Mark's Church of England, in the background - first wooden church, 1872
Second Saint Mark's Church of England, in the background - first wooden church, 1872		 Warwick. Showgrounds, 1927
Showgrounds, 1927
Warwick. Statue of Thomas Joseph Byrnes, early 1900s
Statue of Thomas Joseph Byrnes, early 1900s		 Warwick. Statue of Thomas Joseph Byrnes, 1932
Statue of Thomas Joseph Byrnes, 1932		 Warwick. Street parade passing Barnes Drapery, King Street, between 1916 and 1918
Street parade passing Barnes Drapery, King Street, between 1916 and 1918		 Warwick. War Memorial, circa 1920
War Memorial, circa 1920
Warwick. Technical College, circa 1910
Technical College, circa 1910		 Warwick. Technical College and High School
Technical College and High School		 Warwick. Town Hall and adjacent shops, 1890
Town Hall and adjacent shops, 1890		 Warwick. Town Hall, 1892
Town Hall, 1892
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