Logging in the Goomeri Railway Yard
GOOMERI an important district, the history of Goomeri, which is situated between the townships of Kilkivan and Murgon, is closely linked with the earliest days of settlement in the Burnett, dating back to the mid 1800s. This page present’s Goomeri in pictures, the people past and present, the industries that thrived such as Dairy, Timber, Beef the Railway and Agricultural through time.
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Goomeri Street View - Looking from Alf & Lil Labudda's house over Lagoon
Image credit: Dianne Howley Goomeri
Looking from Alf & Lil Labudda's first house in
Maudsley St over the lagoon to General Store Gommeri
STUMP CAPPING, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church 1956
Image credit: Dianne Howley Goomeri Qld
THE COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT
cordially Invites
Mr & Mrs L Howley
An invitation to be present at the
STUMP CAPPING
of the new St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
in Goomeri ( Tansey Street)
Saturday 4th August 1956 at 2.p.m.
David and Lottie McIntosh - People of Goomeri
Image credit: Donna Anderson
David and Lottie McIntosh standing outside their THOLOTHIN tea room. Lottie Sweetnam McIntosh (Gilbert) with her husband David Gibb McIntosh owned the tea rooms. Lottie’s parents: Robert and Euphemia Gilbert (Eaton) owned Tholothin Station near Boompa, thus the name. The tea rooms were open during WWII during the forties.
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Annie Elizabeth Beer, Woman Pioneer of Goomeri
Unravelling history is taking a journey back in time. We would like to thank Heather McIvor who offered her research knowledge of the...