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Horton in the region of Queensland is a place located in Australia - some 720 mi or ( 1158 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Horton

Local time in Horton is now 04:40 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kowbi, Isis, Goodwood, Cordalba, and Brisbane. When in this area, you might want to check out Kowbi . We discovered 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 Horton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ZRX1200R Apple Tree Creek,QLD...

3:46 min by htmonaro
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A quick trip through Apple Tree Creek... Gopro hd+ "Movie Edit Pro 17" ..

Bundy

8:10 min by girlclumsy
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A classy visit to the Bundaberg Rum Distillery, and its many museum delights. January 2011. ..


Mojo Bluesmen (By: Domingo Martinez)

1:25 min by MrMingoMartinez
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On a trip to Bundy I stopped of at Childers to grab a bite to eat. These two young blokes known as the ''Mojo Bluesmen'' were ripping out a blues tune. So talented and so unique. I sincerly hope they ..

Road Conditions

1:04 min by kathy1975thom
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Filmed while driving south on the Bruce Highway just south of Childers 13 February 2011 - 5:31pm You will hear us mention that we hit something, what we hit was a mound of road surface that had been p ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Childers Palace Backpackers Hostel fire

The Childers Palace Backpackers Hostel fire on 23 June 2000 killed 15 backpackers: nine women and six men. The hostel in the town of Childers, Queensland, Australia, is popular amongst backpackers for its fruit picking work. Robert Paul Long was arrested for lighting the fire and charged with murder (two counts) and arson (one count). He was later sentenced to life in prison.

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Located at -25.24 152.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2000 fires, 2000 in Australia, Arson in Australia, Fires in Australia, Hotel fires, Mass murder in 2000, Murder in 2000, Murder in Queensland

Red Dirt Radio

Red Dirt Radio is a radio station that broadcasts to the Childers, Queensland community on the frequency of 88.0 MHz. Red Dirt Radio is a narrow-bandwidth radio station with a signal range of 5 km . The station, while being fully automated, has regular segments held by local DJs on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons.

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Located at -25.24 152.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Radio stations in Queensland

Shire of Isis

The Shire of Isis was a local government area located in the Wide Bay-Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, to the south of Bundaberg. The Shire, administered from the town of Childers covered an area of 1,702.2 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1887 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the City of Bundaberg and the Shires of Burnett and Kolan to form the Bundaberg Region.

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Located at -25.24 152.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former Local Government Areas of Queensland

Childers, Queensland

Childers is a town in southern Queensland, Australia, situated at the junction of the Bruce and Isis Highways. The township lies 325 kilometres north of the state capital Brisbane and 52 kilometres south-west of Bundaberg. Childers is located within Bundaberg Region local government area. At the 2006 census, Childers had a population of 1,350. The township is set on a ridge overlooking fields of rich volcanic soil.

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Located at -25.24 152.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns in Queensland

Isis District State High School

Isis District State High School established in 1961, is located in the town of Childers, Queensland set across two campuses on approximately 4 acres . It is at a midpoint between the major centres of Bundaberg and Maryborough. As well as providing an educational service for students exiting from Childers State School and St Joseph’s Primary School, Isis High also services the adjoining communities of Biggenden, Booyal, Buxton, Cordalba, Dallarnil, Goodwood, Woodgate and Howard.

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Located at -25.23 152.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1961, High schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Schools in Wide Bay-Burnett