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Explore Macdesme in Australia
Macdesme in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 1,088 mi or ( 1750 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Macdesme is now 10:36 AM (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: Rita Island, Pioneer, Keebah, Jarvisfield, and Iyah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rita Island . 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 Macdesme ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Burdekin Bridge
The Burdekin Bridge (known as the Silver Link) spans the Burdekin River between the towns of Ayr and Home Hill, Queensland, Australia. Located on the Bruce Highway which is part of Highway 1, it is an important link in the national road network. It is a road-rail bridge which provides high flood immunity link between north and south Queensland. The Bridge was completed in 1957. Construction began 10 years earlier in 1947.
Located at -19.64 147.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ayr, Queensland
Ayr is a town in Queensland, Australia near the delta of the Burdekin River, named after the Scottish town of Ayr by the settlers from the United Kingdom. It is within the Burdekin Shire, which produces the most sugar cane per square kilometre in Australia utilising underground water supplies and water from the Burdekin Dam to irrigate crops when rains fail. Ayr is located 88 km south of Townsville on the Bruce Highway and 12 km away from the (smaller) town of Home Hill.
Located at -19.58 147.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ayr railway station, Queensland
Ayr is a railway station on the North Coast railway line, Queensland. It is serviced by several Queensland Rail passenger trains, including the Tilt Train. Ayr and Home Hill are the two closest stations on the North Coast line, with less than 15km of track between the two stations.
Located at -19.57 147.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Shire of Burdekin
The Shire of Burdekin is a local government area located in North Queensland, Australia in the Dry Tropics region. The district is located between Townsville and Bowen in the delta of the Burdekin River. The Burdekin is home to Burdekin Media Group, an organization with interests in online ventures and news. It covers an area of 5,052.5 square kilometres, and has existed as a local government entity since 1888.
Located at -19.58 147.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ayr State High School
Ayr State High School is the only state high school in Ayr, Queensland, Australia. The school has eleven buildings, including a fifty seat auditorium and a multi-purpose shelter with a capacity of well over seven hundred for the school's 500 students. There are about 500 students. There are 67 full-time staff. The school is run by Principal Craig Whitred and Deputy Principals Lesley Olsen and Andrea Aleksic. The region the school operates in is run by Mr Richard English.
Located at -19.58 147.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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