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Queensland Hoteliers 1912
- Proprietor:
- W J Thorne
- Location:
- PROSERPINE
- Name of Hotel or Boarding House:
- Great Northern
- Population:
- 1833
- Description of location:
- A small township on the Proserpine River 42 miles by rail from Bowen. The centre of a rich sugar-growing district. At certain seasons of the year a small steamer runs weekly to and from Mackay. Good fishing and shooting. Rivers and creeks infested with alligators.
- Rate Per Day:
- 5/- to 8/-
- Rate Per Week:
- 20/- to 30/-
- Persons accommodated:
- 30
- Year:
- 1912
- Source:
- Hotel & boarding house directory Queensland 1912