Anakie, Queensland
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| Anakie Queensland |
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 Anakie
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| Postcode(s) | 4702 |
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| LGA(s) | Central Highlands Regional Council |
| State electorate(s) | Gregory |
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn |
Anakie is a town in Queensland, Australia. The town is located just to the south of the Capricorn Highway, 44 kilometres (27 mi) west of Emerald, and is situated in a region called the Gemfields where sapphires are mined.
History
Anakie Post Office opened on 12 March 1894 (a receiving office had been open since 1885).[1]
References
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External links
- University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Sapphire and Anakie Gemfields
- Map and facilities list
- A Gemfields homepage
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