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Delve into Tolga in Australia
Tolga in the region of Queensland with its 1,772 residents is located in Australia - some 1,267 mi or ( 2039 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Tolga is now 03:30 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yungaburra, Wongabel, Weerimba, Morganbury, and Malanda. While being here, you might want to check out Yungaburra . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Tolga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Early Morning In The Rainforest - Australian Composer Ken Davis
This was the first rainforest music in the world created by Ken Davis. This CD has surpassed sales of 150000. Take a magical stress free journey through the Daintree Rainforest in far North Queensland ..
The Tableland Express
The Tableland Express is no longer in operation. The steam train used to leave Atherton's Platypus Park (off Herberton Road on the southern side of town), passed wetlands and climbed Queensland's stee ..
The Empress of Uruguay
Two girls see and touch the mighty Empress of Uruguay in Atherton for the first time. ..
A garden
A garden in North Queensland, Australia ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tolga, Queensland
Tolga is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia, and is the centre of the regions peanut industry. At the 2006 census, Tolga had a population of 843. The name Tolga means red mud in the local Aboriginal language. The town was originally called Martintown, and grew out of a Cobb and Co staging post at Rocky Creek.
Located at -17.22 145.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Atherton State High School
Atherton State High School (ASHS) is a co-educational, state secondary school in Atherton, Queensland. Possibly its most notable alumnus is the former Premier of Queensland, Peter Beattie.
Located at -17.26 145.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Atherton Courthouse
Atherton Courthouse is located at 81 Main Street, Atherton in Queensland, Australia. The courthouse was built in 1941 and features timber panels constructed from rare quilted, Queensland rainforest maple, which is no longer milled in Australia. The courthouse is still in use by the Atherton Magistrates Court.
Located at -17.26 145.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Atherton, Queensland
Atherton is a town on the Atherton Tablelands of Far North Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Atherton had a population of 7,068.
Located at -17.26 145.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shire of Atherton
The Shire of Atherton was a local government area of Queensland. It was located on the Atherton Tableland, a plateau forming part of the Great Dividing Range west of the city of Cairns. The shire, administered from the town of Atherton, covered an area of 623.1 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1881 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils in the Tableland area to become the Tablelands Region.
Located at -17.27 145.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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