Former post office and telephone exchange, Cracow
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Cracow, a former gold mining township, is 154 km south of Biloela, 190 km south-west of Gladstone and 475 km north-west of Brisbane. It was named after the Cracow pastoral station (1851), itself presumably named after the Polish city of that name.
'Cracow', Good Weekend magazine, The Age, 27 September 2003
Introducing Queensland's Banana Shire, Biloela, Banana Shire Council, 1981
Betty Perry, Two valleys - one destiny: a history of Banana, 'shire of opportunity', Biloela, Banana Shire Council, 2005
E.S. Watson, Cracow: pioneer pictures of Cracow goldfield, Bundaberg, Express Printing Works, 1932
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