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Explore Lowmead in Australia
Lowmead in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 760 mi or ( 1223 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lowmead is now 05:11 PM (Friday) . 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: Makowata, Korenan, Euleilah, Colosseum, and Brisbane. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Makowata . We encountered 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 Lowmead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Whales playing
These humpback whales were filmed by Allan Jones at Hervey Bay, in Queensland, Australia over the past few years. They migrate through these waters from August to November on a journey which can reach ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cairns Tilt Train derailment
The Cairns Tilt Train derailment occurred at 11:55 pm on 15 November 2004 when the City of Townsville diesel tilt train derailed north of Berajondo, approximately 342 km northwest of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. The prima facie cause of the incident was excessive speed; the train was travelling at 112 km/h when it derailed at the beginning of a curve with a speed limit of 60 km/h . Despite the seriousness of the incident, there were no fatalities.
Located at -24.59 151.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Banksia Creek (Queensland)
Banksia Creek is a watercourse in South East Queensland. It is located on the mainland in the area of Miriam Vale. The name refers to the plant genus Banksia, which grows in the area. There is also a creek on Hinchinbrook Island that is commonly referred to by that name, although it is not gazetted as such.
Located at -24.47 151.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Shire of Miriam Vale
The Shire of Miriam Vale was a local government area near Gladstone in Queensland, Australia. The administrative centre was the town of Miriam Vale. In 2008 the Shire of Miriam Vale amalgamated with the Shire of Calliope and the Gladstone City Council to form the Gladstone Regional Council. The Shire of Miriam Vale was a sheep growing area, and also supported timber, beef and dairy cattle.
Located at -24.33 151.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Miriam Vale, Queensland
Miriam Vale is a town in the state of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Bruce Highway, 464 km north of Brisbane, the state capital, and 170 km south of Rockhampton. Miriam Vale is renowned as a traditional cattle growing area, and also supports timber, beef and dairy cattle. Tourism is an emerging industry within the shire and the town is a gateway to the tourist resorts of Agnes Water and the Town of 1770.
Located at -24.32 151.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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