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    GPX (secondary coordinates) Comet is a historically-rich rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census...
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  • Kansas Comet" Comet, Queensland, Australia Comet, Arkansas, United States Comet, Missouri, United States Comet, Montana, United States Comet, North Carolina...
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  • Crocker, California Crocker Mountain (Maine) Mount Crocker, east of Comet, Queensland, Australia Crocker Mountains, Sabah, Malaysia Crocker & Brewster,...
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    Havilland DH.106 Comet is the world's first commercial jet airliner. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom, the Comet 1 prototype...
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    Capricorn Highway is located in Central Queensland, Australia, and links the city of Rockhampton with western Queensland. The highway is 575 kilometres (357 mi)...
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    The Comet River is a river in Central Queensland, Australia. Formed by the confluence of the Brown River and Clematis Creek, the Comet River rises in the...
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    Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Rolleston had a population of 132 people. Rolleston is located on the Comet River, 335...
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  • the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1953 until 1957 representing the seat of Sandgate. Robinson was born on 20 May 1893 in Comet, Queensland, to...
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  • Central Comets in 2000 and renamed the Central Queensland Capras in 2011. In the 1980s, the Central Queensland Capras had entered a team in the Queensland Winfield...
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    Eilmer's date of birth based on a quotation in William's Deeds about Halley's Comet, which appeared in 1066. However, William recorded Eilmer's quotation not...
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  • States Mount Crocker, California, United States Mount Crocker, east of Comet, Queensland, Australia South Crocker Mountain, Maine Crocker Mountains, Malaysia...
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    parts of Queensland and the Northern Territory. Queensland portal Water portal Environment portal List of rivers of Australia § Queensland "Comet, Nogoa...
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  • Nuga Nuga National Park (category National parks of Central Queensland)
    Nuga is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 515 km NW of Brisbane. It lies adjacent to Lake Nuga Nuga in the Comet River water catchment area of...
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    Thornlands, Queensland, during a comet survey using a 20 cm (7.9 in) Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope and a QHY9 CCD camera. It is the third comet discovered...
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    Comet Holmes /ˈhoʊmz/ (official designation: 17P/Holmes) is a periodic comet in the Solar System, discovered by the British amateur astronomer Edwin Holmes...
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  • Thumbnail for Emerald, Queensland
    Emerald is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is the headquarters for the Central Highlands Regional...
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    The Fitzroy River (Darumbal: Toonooba) is a river in Central Queensland, Australia. Its catchment covers an area of 142,665 square kilometres (55,083 sq mi)...
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  • Thumbnail for Blackwater, Queensland
    Blackwater is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Blackwater had a population...
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    Thomas Bopp (category Discoverers of comets)
    discovered comet Hale–Bopp; Alan Hale discovered it independently at almost the same time, and it was thus named after both of them. At the time of the comet discovery...
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    John Broughton (category Discoverers of comets)
    The short-period comet P/2005 T5 (Broughton) was discovered in October, 2005, followed nine months later by the hyperbolic comet C/2006 OF2 (Broughton)...
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  • Comet was launched in New Brunswick in 1826. She was wrecked on 6 May 1829 in the Torres Strait, north of present-day Queensland, Australia. Her crew survived...
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    Terry Lovejoy (category Discoverers of comets)
    technologist from Thornlands, Queensland, Australia, most widely known as an amateur astronomer. He has discovered six comets, including C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy)...
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  • Thumbnail for Central Queensland
    Central Queensland is an imprecisely-defined geographical division of Queensland (a state in Australia) that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic...
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    Australian tour to promote the album ending their final concert in Comet, Queensland. Wells had openly stated on a number of occasions that she believed...
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  • rural town in the locality of Willows in the Central Highlands Region of Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the town of Willows Gemfields had a population...
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  • Thumbnail for Winton, Queensland
    is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia. It is 177 kilometres (110 mi) northwest of Longreach. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Anakie Siding, Queensland
    coordinates) Anakie Siding is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. It contains the town of Anakie. It is a sapphire mining area...
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    Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, The Gemfields had a population of 1,449 people. On 17 April 2020, the Queensland Government re-drew...
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    John Tamanika (category Central Queensland Capras players)
    Tamanika then moved to Central Queensland where he played for Central Queensland University and then the Central Queensland Comets at State Level. Tamanika...
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  • Thumbnail for Rubyvale, Queensland
    Rubyvale is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the town of Rubyvale had a population...
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