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Nov 23, 2019, 11 tweets

Passengers on platform at Nambour Railway Station, ca 1918
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Nambour Railway Station and adjacent shops in Station Square, ca 1917
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Staff on the platform of Nambour Railway Station, 1920
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Train travelling north over the Petrie Creek Railway bridge, Nambour, 1917
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Official opening of the Nambour Railway Station by Mr Gordon Chalk, Minister for Transport, on 16 December, 1963
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The new modern brick railway station replaced the previous station ... complex which had served Nambour for seventy two years

Locomotive hauling loaded cane trucks into the Moreton Sugar Mill yard, Nambour, August 1997
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A Queensland Rail electric train pulls into Landsborough Station from Nambour enroute to Brisbane, ca. 1998
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Special Royal train which carried Princess Alexandra of Kent from Gympie to Nambour on Thursday, 3 September, 1959
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@slqld Albert Shearer and Arthur (Archie) McGregor with ladies at the Moreton Central Sugar Mill Laboratory, ca 1939
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Albert Shearer (standing far right) worked in the laboratory for 46 years and was Chief Chemist until he resigned from the position ca 1950.

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