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Queensland Hoteliers 1912

Proprietor:
Rachel Strover
Location:
CLONCURRY
Name of Hotel or Boarding House:
Imperial Hotel
Population:
2825
Description of location:
A mining township and the terminus of the Great Northern Railway. Cloncurry is 480 miles from Townsville. The district is rich in minerals chiefly copper and gold but has long languished for want of railway communication. Considerable development may be looked for in the immediate future now that the railway is open.
Rate Per Day:
4/- to 10/-
Rate Per Week:
25/- to 60/-
Persons accommodated:
60
Year:
1912
Source:
Hotel & boarding house directory Queensland 1912