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Drapers in the region of Queensland is a town located in Australia - some 970 mi or ( 1560 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Drapers is now 06:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wollingford, Walkerston, Te Kowai, Sunnyside, and Pleystowe. When in this area, you might want to check out Wollingford . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Drapers ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Australia Queensland Mackay shopping centre
A drive on Victoria St Mackay Queensland Australia. Give my Channel a view to see my other videos ..
MVQ 6 1984
How a TV station used to work...back when it was still interesting and things moved. ..
Horse ride at Stoney Creek
The best Horse ride that you will get in Australia, fantastic hospitality from Steve and Deb your hosts. ..
Barramundi Jumping, Catch and Release, Kinchent Dam!!
www.reefari.com Just a shortened version of our Barramundi fishing trip at kinchent dam, showing a feisty little Barramundi jumping clear of the water. Good fun and hard fighting. enjoy, Cheers Greg h ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kinchant Dam
Kinchant Dam was built on Sandy Creek to provide irrigation & town water in 1977. Kinchant holds 62,800 ML of water at an average depth of 6.8 m and has a surface area of 920 hectares when full.
Located at -21.21 148.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Walkerston, Queensland
Walkerston is a town in central Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Peak Downs Highway 14 kilometres south-west of Mackay. Walkerston straddles Bakers Creek for about 3 kilometres . At the 2006 census, Walkerston had a population of 2,563. The town boasts two primary schools, a post office, three bars (including a sports club), and a supermarket. It is also the hometown of the Buddhist author Angulimalo. The railway reached Walkerston from Paget on 10 August 1885.
Located at -21.17 149.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bakers Creek, Queensland
Bakers Creek is a small town in Queensland, approximately 8 kilometres south of Mackay on the Bruce Highway. Its main industry is a large meat processing plant operated by Thomas Borthwick & Sons (Aust) Pty Ltd. The Bakers Creek watercourse runs through the township. At the 2006 census, Bakers Creek had a population of 770. In 1943, a USAAF aircraft crashed in the locality, killing 40 of the 41 people on board. The crash is Australia's worst aviation disaster by death toll.
Located at -21.22 149.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Bakers Creek air crash
The Bakers Creek air crash was an aviation disaster which occurred on 14 June 1943, when a United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft crashed at Bakers Creek, Queensland. The aircraft took off from Mackay and crashed approximately 8 kilometres south of the airfield. Forty of the 41 military service personnel on board were killed.
Located at -21.22 149.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
St Francis Xavier Parish, Mackay
St Francis Xavier Parish is a Catholic parish, serving the needs of the Catholic communities living in the western and southern suburbs of Mackay, Queensland. The parish has existed since 1947, but the Church was blessed and dedicated in 1962. St Francis Xavier Parish has grown into a large parish, servicing Church needs, community functions, and operating a primary school.
Located at -21.15 149.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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