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Fernlees Destination Guide

Explore Fernlees in Australia

Fernlees in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 791 mi or ( 1273 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Fernlees

Current time in Fernlees is now 08:36 AM (Monday) . 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: Minerva, and Gindie. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Minerva . 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 Fernlees ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Greenhough

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Music video for 'the greenhough', track 3 from the album 'After Maths & Sciences' by fiffdimension. Music made in Melbourne and video shot in Queensland. www.fiffdimension.co.nz ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Cullin-La-Ringo massacre

The Cullin-la-Ringo massacre or Wills Tragedy occurred north of modern-day Springsure in central Queensland on 17 October 1861, and was the largest massacre of white settlers by Aborigines in the history of Australia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.00 148.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1861 in Australia, History of Australia (1851–1900), History of Indigenous Australians, Massacres in Australia, Racial massacres

Goonderoo Reserve

Goonderoo Reserve is a 593–hectare nature reserve in the Brigalow belt of Queensland, Australia. It is located 40 km south of Emerald, 300 km west of Rockhampton and 835 km north-west of Brisbane. It is owned and managed by Bush Heritage Australia (BHA), by which it was purchased in 1998.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -23.88 147.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1998 establishments in Australia, Bush Heritage Australia reserves, Nature reserves in Queensland

Fairbairn Dam

Fairbairn Dam is located 25 kilometres southwest of Emerald, in Central Queensland, almost on top of the Tropic of Capricorn line. Fairbairn Dam was constructed in 1972 across the Nogoa River "Gap" creating Lake Maraboon and is Queensland's second largest lake. Maraboon is the Aboriginal for "where the black ducks fly". The primary purpose of Fairbairn Dam is for irrigation. About 300 irrigators are supplied with water for cotton, citrus and other horticulture operations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -23.66 148.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Central Queensland, Lakes of Queensland, Reservoirs and dams in Australia

Minerva Hills National Park

Minerva Hills is a national park in Central Queensland, Australia, 626 km northwest of Brisbane.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.08 148.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Central Queensland, National parks of Queensland, Protected areas established in 1994