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Historic Sites Attractions In Queensland

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Queensland is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia. Situated in the north-east of the country, it is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean. To its north is the Torres Strait, with Papua New Guinea located less than 200 km across it from the mainland. The state is the world's sixth-largest sub-national entity, with an area of 1,852,642 square kilometres . As of 15 May 2018, Queensland has a population of 5,000,000, concentrated along the coast and particularl...
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  • 1. The Miner's Cottage Charters Towers
    Details of Australia's Bravery Medal and how to nominate for it are available on the Itsanhonour Web site Citation Lists: The following is an incomplete list of recipients:
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  • 2. Stock Exchange Arcade Charters Towers
    Charters Towers Stock Exchange Arcade is a heritage-listed shopping arcade at 76 Mosman Street, Charters Towers, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Sydney architect Mark Cooper Day and built in 1888 by Sandbrook Brothers of Sydney. It was originally known as the Royal Arcade. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.It was originally designed for the local civic leader Alexander Malcolm and was connected to the rest of the world via telegraph. It operated until 1916, when it had to be shut down due to the rapidly diminishing returns from the gold mines and population.
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  • 3. Miles Historical Village and Museum Miles
    The Miles Historical Village and Museum is an open-air museum located near the town of Miles, Queensland, Australia. The village consists of 30 buildings, replicas of ones built during the time period of the 1920s.
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  • 4. Blackall Woolscour Blackall
    Blackall Woolscour is a heritage-listed wool scour at Evora Road, 4 kilometres northeast of Blackall, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1908 to 1920s circa. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
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  • 5. Green Fort Hill Thursday Island
    Green Island National Park is a protected area declared over a small coral cay of Green Island, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It is known to the local Gungganyji Aboriginal peoples as Dabuukji. The Gungganyji people used the island as an initiation ground.It is 27 km offshore from Cairns , Queensland, can be accessed by a choice of boats leaving daily from Cairns, and is reputed to be the most visited island National Park within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
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  • 6. Charters Towers Venus Gold Battery Charters Towers
    Charters Towers is a town in northern Queensland, Australia. It is 134 kilometres inland from Townsville on the Flinders Highway. In 2016 the population was 8,120 people. During the last quarter of the 19th century the town boomed as the rich gold deposits under the city were developed. After becoming uneconomic in the 20th century, profitable mining operations have commenced once again.
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  • 10. Original Maryborough Town Site Maryborough
    Original Maryborough Town Site is a heritage-listed archaeological site at Russell Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 4 September 2007.
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  • 11. Cooktown History Centre Cooktown
    Cooktown is a town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. Cooktown is located about 2,000 kilometres north of Brisbane and 328 kilometres north of Cairns, by road. At the time of the 2016 census, Cooktown had a population of 2,631.Cooktown is at the mouth of the Endeavour River, on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland where James Cook beached his ship, the Endeavour, for repairs in 1770. Both the town and Mount Cook which rises up behind the town were named after James Cook.Cooktown is one of the few large towns in the Cape York Peninsula and was founded on 25 October 1873 as a supply port for the goldfields along the Palmer River. It was called Cook's Town until 1 June 1874.
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  • 12. Boggo Road Gaol Brisbane
    Boggo Road Gaol was a notorious and heritage-listed, Australian prison located on Annerley Road in Dutton Park, an inner southern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The site is the only surviving intact gaol in Queensland that reflects penological principles of the 19th century. For many years it was Queensland's main prison. Today, the prison is open for the public to visit through guided historical tours run by Boggo Road Gaol Pty Ltd.It was officially known as Brisbane Gaol but was commonly known as Boggo Road Gaol because Annerley Road became known as Boggo Road due to its poor condition, after originally being named Bolgo Road. Boggo Road was originally an unofficial and unmaintained short-cut between Ipswich Road and Stanley Street that became very boggy after rain.
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  • 13. Glengallan Homestead & Heritage Centre Warwick
    Glengallan Homestead is a heritage-listed homestead on the New England Highway, Glengallan, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1864 to 1904. It is also known as Glengallan Head Station. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992 and is open to the public.
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  • 14. Dinosaur Stampede at Lark Quarry Conservation Park Winton
    Dinosaur Stampede National Monument at Lark Quarry Conservation Park in Australia is considered to be the site of the world's only known record of a dinosaur stampede, with fossilised footprints are interpreted as a predator stalking and causing a stampede of around 150 two-legged dinosaurs. This interpretation has been challenged in recent years, with evidence suggesting it may have been a natural river crossing In 2015 Shire of Winton invited the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History to take over the operation of public guided tours at Dinosaur Stampede National Monument. This joint initiative, implemented in April 2016, provides visitors with a broader understanding of unique Australian dinosaurs and the world they inhabited. In 2016 Dinosaur Stampede National Monument r...
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  • 15. Caboolture Historical Village Caboolture
    Moreton Bay Lions Australian Football Sports Club is a Sunshine Coast-based club competing in the QFA Northern division Australian rules football competition.
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