Flinders Lakes is a rural locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. It is situated along the development corridor south of Brisbane in the...
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The Flinders Highway is a highway that crosses Queensland east to west, from Townsville on the Pacific coast to Cloncurry. The road continues as the Barkly...
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Britain in 1803, Flinders was arrested by the French at the colony of Isle de France. Although Britain and France were at war, Flinders thought the scientific...
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Flinders Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1,745 km northwest of Brisbane. The national...
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Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Undullah had a population of 24 people. Undullah is dominated by the Flinders Peak Group which...
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K'gari (redirect from Great Sandy Island (Queensland))
from the mainland. However, Flinders did suggest the presence of shallow swampy areas at the lower part of the bay. Flinders was told of an opening at Hook...
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Moreton Bay Region (entry 33025)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 March 2021. "Matthew Flinders Exploration". Monument Australia...
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Bribie Island (redirect from Bribie Island, Queensland)
remove Flinders' hat. Flinders refused and the Europeans and Bongaree returned to their boat. As they left the man who had tried to remove Flinders' hat...
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Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 November 2019. "Flinders Lakes – locality in City of Logan (entry 49725)". Queensland Place...
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distinction of being the first European settlement in Queensland, first visited by Matthew Flinders on 17 July 1799. Explorer John Oxley recommended "Red...
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of North-West Queensland, particularly the Hughenden area. The language region includes the local government area of the Shire of Flinders, including Dutton...
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Hughenden–Muttaburra–Aramac–Barcaldine Road (category Roads in Queensland)
continuous 359-kilometre (223 mi) road route in the Flinders and Barcaldine local government areas of Queensland, Australia. It is designated as State Route 19...
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Torrens Creek (redirect from Torrens Creek, Queensland)
of Flinders, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Torrens Creek had a population of 46 people. The town is on the Flinders Highway...
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Crater Lakes National Park. Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing (17 October 2012). "Crater Lakes National Park". Queensland Government...
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Bradfield Scheme (category Geography of Queensland)
Range and eventually flow south west to Lake Eyre. An alternative plan was to divert water into the Flinders River. G. W. Leeper of the school of agricultural...
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The principal topographic feature of Queensland is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from north to...
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Strzelecki Desert (category Deserts of Queensland)
South West Queensland and western New South Wales. It is positioned in the northeast of the Lake Eyre Basin, and north of the Flinders Ranges. Two other...
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(62 sq mi) lake is situated approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Cameron Corner, the junction of South Australia, Queensland and New South...
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North Stradbroke Island (category Articles incorporating text from the State Library of Queensland)
at Dunwich, Amity, Yarraman Lakes, Blue Lake, Eighteen Mile Swamp, Brown Lake, Amity Swamp, Tortoise Lagoon and Flinders Beach Wetlands. Cooloola sedge...
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Andrew Fisher Fitzroy, Victoria – Charles Augustus FitzRoy Flinders, Victoria – Matthew Flinders Flynn, Australian Capital Territory – John Flynn Forbes...
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Moreton Island (category Beaches of Queensland)
Society of Queensland (2001). Flinders in Moreton Bay: A Bicentenary Review 1799 - 1999. Brisbane, Australia: Royal Historical Society of Queensland. p. 13...
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Channel Country (category Biogeography of Queensland)
Channel Country is a region of outback Australia mostly in the state of Queensland but also in parts of South Australia, Northern Territory and New South...
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Brisbane (redirect from Brisbane, Queensland)
"Moreton". Matthew Flinders initially explored the Moreton Bay area on behalf of the British authorities. On 17 July 1799, Flinders landed at present-day...
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along with the Greater Flagstone district suburbs and developments of Flinders Lakes, Monarch Glen, Silverbark Ridge, Riverbend and Glenlogan. Flagstone...
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with the most recent snowfall occurring in 1968 and in 1956). In the Flinders Range, snow has been recorded in the Wilpena Pound and at Blinman, with...
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nautilus shell ornament Flinders Sand Blow, a dune (24°43′12″S 153°12′43″E / 24.72°S 153.2119°E / -24.72; 153.2119 (Flinders Sand Blow)), named as the...
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City of Ipswich (redirect from City of Ipswich, Queensland)
in turn, is situated within the vast South East region of the state of Queensland. Positioned between the City of Brisbane and the City of Logan to the...
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Porcupine Gorge National Park (category Shire of Flinders (Queensland))
Gorge National Park is a national park in Porcupine, Shire of Flinders in North West Queensland, Australia, 1,174 km northwest of Brisbane and 60 km north...
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Brolga (category Birds of Queensland)
whole. In south-western Queensland, 26–40% of all crane sightings were breeding pairs and families in the Gilbert and Flinders river floodplains. Flocks...
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List of the largest stations in Australia (category Pastoral leases in Queensland)
largest pastoral leases are located in the states of South Australia (SA), Queensland (QLD) and Western Australia (WA); or in the Northern Territory (NT). The...
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