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Explore Carstairs in Australia
Carstairs in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 1,085 mi or ( 1747 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Carstairs is now 02:56 PM (Sunday) . 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, Inkerman, and Brandon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rita Island . 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 Carstairs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Australia Queensland Burdekin River At Home Hill
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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 1 km away
Home Hill, Queensland
Home Hill, Queensland is a town in Queensland, Australia at the delta of the Burdekin River. It is a sugarcane growing area with underground water supplies to irrigate crops. At the 2006 census, Home Hill had a population of 2,907.
Located at -19.66 147.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Home Hill railway station
Home Hill is a railway station on the North Coast railway line, Queensland. It is serviced by several Queensland Rail passenger trains, including the Tilt Train. Home Hill and Ayr are the two closest stations on the North Coast line, with less than 15km of track between the two stations.
Located at -19.67 147.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Inkerman, Queensland
Inkerman is a town located in North Queensland, Australia on the Bruce Highway. It is well known for nearby Mount Inkerman, which has a road going up it and a scenic view from the top. At the 2006 census, Inkerman had a population of 520.
Located at -19.70 147.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 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 7 km away
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