Hi,
There is an article in "The Capricornian" 3rd May, 1884 that states:- "Matthew Forrest, Dairyman, residing on the Port Curtis Road, 2 miles from Rockhampton desposed .........".
Cheers.
EDIT: The Port Curtis Road School was established in 1875. It is still open and on it's original site. It can be found on "Google Maps".