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Rewan Police Horse Breeding Station
Rewan Police Horse Breeding Station is a heritage-listed former horse stud farm at Rewan Road, Rewan, Queensland, Rewan, Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1911 by Queensland Police Service. It is also known as Rewan Police Horse Stud, Rewan Remount Breeding Station, and Rewan Station. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 31 May 2019. History The former Rewan Police Horse Breeding Station, located approximately southwest of the town of Rolleston, Queensland, Rolleston in the Springsure, Queensland, Springsure district of Central Queensland, was established as a police horse stud in 1909. Comprising 108,000 acres (43,706ha) at its largest, the reserve was home to up to 771 horses and up to 2850 cattle until its closure in 1934. It was also a sanctuary for native birds and animals. It retains the stables (1911), the commissioner's cottage (1911) and a meat house (1918) from its stud era. Rewan Police Horse Breeding Station is the on ...
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Rewan, Queensland
Rewan is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Rewan had a population of 22 people. History All 19 people aboard a Dakota C-47 aircraft were killed when it crashed at Rewan on 16 November 1943 during World War II.Dakota C-47 Air Crash Memorial
Monuments Australia website. Accessed 26 December 2021.
Those killed consisted of 14 military personnel from the and the along with five personnel from the


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