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Idlewilds in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 602 mi or ( 968 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Idlewilds is now 07:02 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tarong, Mount Egmont, Maclagan West, Cooyar, and Brisbane. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tarong . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Idlewilds ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Super Family Fun Show
The StageDoor Dinner Theatre is inviting children, and their parents, to a Super Family Fun Show this September Holidays. Hosted by the very talented Taylor and Matt, children will be treated to a var ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tarong National Park
Tarong is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 137 km northwest of Brisbane.
Located at -26.81 151.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
The Palms National Park
The Palms is a small national park located between Cooyar and Yarraman in Queensland, Australia. The main feature of the park is spring-fed gully filled with piccabeen palms. Strangler figs, bunya pines and hoop pines also predominate. The 12.4 ha park was proclaimed in 1950. The birdlife in the park is prolific. No camping is allowed in the park but picnics and bushwalks are catered for.
Located at -26.93 151.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Cooyar, Queensland
Cooyar is a town in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The town is on the New England Highway and in the Toowoomba local government area, 204 kilometres north west of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Cooyar and the surrounding area had a population of 289.
Located at -26.98 151.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Meandu Creek Dam
The Tarong and Tarong North Power Stations source water from the Brisbane River catchment via a pipeline from Wivenhoe Dam. Cooling tower blowdown water is either discharged directly to Tarong Energy's Meandu Creek Dam or supplied to the nearby Tarong Mine owned by Rio Tinto Coal Australia. Excess water from the mine is discharged back to Meandu Creek Dam. Releases from Meandu Creek Dam supply downstream irrigators on Meandu Creek.
Located at -26.77 151.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tarong North Power Station
Tarong North Power Station is a 443 megawatt coal fired power station on the same site as Tarong Power Station in the South Burnett. The Queensland Government commissioned the construction of the power station in November 1999. The power station was initially owned by a 50/50 joint venture between Tarong Energy and TM Energy. Full ownership of the power station by Tarong Energy was obtained in November 2009.
Located at -26.78 151.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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