cliff face in the hills surrounding Springsure is known to the area as Virgin Rock, named because it once looked like the Virgin Mary cradling the baby Jesus. Subsequent erosion has blurred the original resemblance. Facilities Facilities at Springsure include the airport, a caravan park, hospital, motocross track, police station, service station and showground. The Central Highlands Regional Council operate a public library in Springsure at 27 Eclipse Street. The Springsure branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association has its rooms at 27 Eclipse Street. Education Springsure State School is a government primary and secondary (Prep-10) school for boys and girls at 55 Eclipse Street (). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 158 students with 21 teachers (16 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent). The school motto is 'Success by Effort'. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Gap Street (). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 50 students with 7 teachers (6 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent). There is no secondary education for Years 11 and 12 in Springsure; the nearest school offering secondary education for these years is in Emerald. Notable residents John Denis Fryer, after whom the Fryer Library at the University of Queensland is named John Humphreys, Olympic fencer Roy Moore, U.S. judge and Senate candidate, worked on the Telemon cattle station outside town in 1984. Keith Slater, Anglican priest in Springsure, later Bishop of Grafton Theophilus Wilson, cricketer Gallery See also References External links University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Springsure Town map of Springsure, 1989 Towns in Queensland Central Highlands Region Localities in Queensland