Marmor, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Marmor is a rural town and locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.

[4] The Bruce Highway enters the locality from the east (Raglan), bypasses immediately south-west of the town and exits to the north-west (Bajool).

[12] On Sunday 6 November 1910, Bishop James Duhig officially opened and dedicated St Ita's Catholic Church.

The church is in the Gothic style and was built by Messrs Neumann and Coker from the design of architect E.M. Hockings of Rockhampton.

[13] On Thursday 16 November 1911, a United church was opened in Marmor, provided by the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company.

The church which was next door to the School of Arts could seat 100 people and was available for any Protestant denomination to hold their services, which were currently being held in private homes.

[4] In the early 1900s, the mine's purpose was to supply lime to Mount Morgan, which was transported on the North Coast railway line.

Marmor Memorial Park, 2022
Loaded train stationary beside the quarry at Marmor, about 1906
Marmor State School, 2022
Marmor Police Station, 2022