Rossville, Queensland

Rossville
Queensland
Rossville
Coordinates 15°45′04″S 145°16′02″E / 15.7512°S 145.2672°E / -15.7512; 145.2672Coordinates: 15°45′04″S 145°16′02″E / 15.7512°S 145.2672°E / -15.7512; 145.2672
Postcode(s) 4895
Area 691.3 km2 (266.9 sq mi)
LGA(s) Shire of Cook
State electorate(s) Cook
Federal Division(s) Leichhardt
Suburbs around Rossville:
Lakeland Cooktown Coral Sea
Lakeland Rossville Bloomfield
Lakeland Bloomfield Bloomfield

Rossville is a town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]

Geography

The Annan River and East Normanby River both rise on the slopes of the Trevethan Range in the south of Rossville.[3]

Heritage listings

Rossville has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Education

Rossville State School opened on 25 January 1988.[5] The coeducational school caters from Prep - Year 6 and has 30 students enrolled.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Rossville (town) (entry 29128)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Rossville (locality) (entry 46138)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Collingwood Water Race (entry 602257)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  5. ↑ "Opening and Closing Dates of Queensland". Education Queensland. 1 August 2013. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "Rossville State School Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Education Queensland. 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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