Pink Lily is a rural
locality
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* Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England
* Locality (linguistics)
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in the
Rockhampton Region,
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
, Australia.
In the Pink Lily had a population of 231 people.
[ The proposed ]Rockhampton Ring Road
Rockhampton Ring Road is a proposed highway from on the Capricorn Highway south-west of to on the Bruce Highway to the north-east of Rockhampton, in Queensland, Australia. The road will be two lanes from the Capricorn Highway to a connecti ...
will pass through Pink Lily.
History
The locality takes its name from the Pink Lily railway station, named by the Queensland Railways Department
Queensland Rail (QR) is a railway operator in Queensland, Australia. Owned by the Queensland Government, it operates local and long-distance passenger services, as well as owning and maintaining approximately 6,600 kilometres of track and relate ...
on 22 August 1916, taking the name from the Pink Lily Lagoon ().[
Pink Lily Lagoon State School opened on 9 September 1872. It closed on 30 April 1971.]
References
{{Rockhampton Region
Suburbs of Rockhampton Region
Localities in Queensland