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James Linton
James Linton
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A monument commemorates Paluma pioneer, James (Jim) Linton.

After World War Two, Jim Linton (Senior), a former Main Roads Commission employee, moved up the range from his patrolman's camp below Little Crystal Creek and started a store and Post Office in the abandoned RAAF cinema building. Jim Linton had worked on the road's construction.

Location

Address:Mt Spec Road, Paluma, 4816
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -19.008889
Long: 146.209444
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Front Inscription
        IN MEMORY 
JAMES HENRY LINTON
A PIONEER OF PALUMA
DIED 22ND MARCH 1971
Source: MA
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