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- 1 2 3 "Queensland National Bank (former) (entry 600610)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ↑ "Goomeri Hall of Memory (entry 600641)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "St Pauls Anglican Church and Hall (entry 600705)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Queen's Park (entry 600708)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Pialba Memorial Cenotaph (entry 650026)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ "Maryborough Base Hospital (entry 601907)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "St Marys Roman Catholic Church (entry 600692)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 29 September 2020.