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Discover Tarong in Australia
Tarong in the region of Queensland is a town located in Australia - some 610 mi or ( 982 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Tarong is now 12:12 PM (Saturday) . 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: Yarraman, South Nanango, Nanango, Mount Egmont, and Maidenwell. When in this area, you might want to check out Yarraman . 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 Tarong ? 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 ..
Nice Day for a Ride - Yarraman Nanango area 8 8 2009 5
a few friends heading up the country for the weekend ..
The last ride Weekend
motorcross mountain ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 5 km away
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 5 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 6 km away
Shire of Nanango
The Shire of Nanango was a local government area located in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, about 100 kilometres northwest of the capital, Brisbane. The Shire covered an area of 1,738.4 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils in the South Burnett area to become the South Burnett Regional Council.
Located at -26.67 152.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Nanango
Nanango is a town in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. It is the fourth oldest town in Queensland. At the 2006 census, Nanango had a population of 3,083. It is situated 210 kilometres north-west of the state capital, Brisbane. Nanango sits at the junction of the D'Aguilar and Burnett Highways.
Located at -26.67 152.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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