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Delve into Mount Morgan in Australia
Mount Morgan in the region of Queensland is a city in Australia - some 808 mi or ( 1300 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Mount Morgan is now 03:29 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Warren, Kalapa, Kakoma, Bushley, and Brisbane. While being here, make sure to check out Warren . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mount Morgan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kroombit Cattle Station Marissastravels's photos around Kroombit , Australia (mount morgan)
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rockhampton flood 2011 river from new bridge
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Mount Morgan Steam Train from 2004 while Mount Morgan Experience Ltd. was still alive.
This wonderful steam train was rebuilt in Mount Morgan and ran on the railway tracks for some months in the early years of 2000's. Although the tracks are no longer certified to carry such a heavy eng ..
Back in 1770 Shonandgraham's photos around 1770 and Agnes Water, Australia (scooter tours 1770)
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Interesting facts about this location
Shire of Mount Morgan
The Shire of Mount Morgan was a local government area located in the Capricornia region of Central Queensland, Queensland, Australia, about 20 kilometres south of the regional city of Rockhampton. The shire, which was based around the former gold mining town of Mount Morgan, covered an area of 492.0 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1890 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils to become the Rockhampton Region.
Located at -23.64 150.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Mount Morgan railway station
Mount Morgan Railway Station was constructed in 1898 to service the former goldrush and gold mining township of Mount Morgan, Queensland. The station was designed by Henrik Hansen, who also designed the Archer Park, Rockhampton Central, Shorncliffe and South Brisbane railway stations. The station operated as a functional railway station from 1898 until 1987, after which it was restored as a Railway Heritage Museum.
Located at -23.64 150.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mount Morgan, Queensland
Mount Morgan is a town located in central Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Dee River, 38 kilometres south of the city of Rockhampton, and is 680 kilometres north of the state capital, Brisbane. The Burnett Highway passes through the town. At the 2006 census, Mount Morgan had a population of 2,447.
Located at -23.65 150.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Number 7 Dam
Number 7 Dam The largest dam built on the Dee River by Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company Limited, officially known as the No. 7 Dam, was built downstream from the mine in 1900. Due to a serious drought at the time the dam was not filled until May 1904. The wall was raised by 4.5 metres in 1999. It remained unfilled until November 22, 2000 when water poured over the top of the dam for the first time.
Located at -23.64 150.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Bouldercombe Gorge Resources Reserve
Bouldercombe Gorge is situated near the small town of Bouldercombe, near Rockhampton in Central Queensland, Australia. The gorge cuts into the Razorback Range and Crocodile Creek runs along the gorge floor. Originally called Crocodile Creek the area saw a small gold rush during the late 19th century. Today, gold is still mined in Bouldercombe, but only by amateurs. The mine still has a wide variety of gold alloys, and is a particularly good spot for alluvial.
Located at -23.60 150.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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