Mount Coolon is a small town in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
History
Mount Coolon was originally called Koala but it was renamed after Thomas Coolon, a prospector who died following a claims dispute.[1]
Heritage listings
Mount Coolon has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Collinsville road: Barclay's Battery[2]
- St Annes Road: Suttor River Causeway, Old Bowen Downs Road[3]
References
- ^ a b "Mount Coolon". Place name details. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ^ "Barclay's Battery". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
- ^ "Suttor River Causeway, Old Bowen Downs Road". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-07-16.