JOURNAL NOTES
… Great Northern railway line opened to nearby Stamford in 1897, closing officially in 2008 and dismantled in 2012. It followed the same route as the Kennedy Developmental Road. There were a number of now-abandoned railway stations on the line within the locality (from north-west).
On 9 June 2003 in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Mrs Jean Eva Anderson of Ballater Station of Stamford was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for her "service to the community of Hughenden, particularly through the Country Women’s Association". She had given 52 years of service to the Hughenden branch of the QCWA.
Stamford and the surrounding area had a population of 75.