Thuringowa State High School

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Thuringowa State High School is a high school located in Australia and specifically situated in the City of Townsville, North Queensland in the suburb of Condon. [1]

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Thuringowa High opened in 1987 with year 8, 9 and 11 students, and offers programs in sport, cultural achievement, the Theatre Restaurant (Thuringowa high school was State finalist in the inaugural Showcase Awards) and Vocational education, amongst others. [1]

Thuringowa High serves students from years 7 to 12, most of its students are from the neighbouring suburbs of Condon, Rasmussen, Kelso and Kirwan. [1]

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