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Napranum in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 1,626 mi or ( 2616 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Napranum is now 01:02 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: and Daru. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daru . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Napranum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Girls' dances from Mer
Girls from Mer (Murray Island) in the Eastern Torres Strait Islands sing in the Meriam Mìr language and perform dances from their island. Students from Djarragun College, they performed at the Weipa F ..
Cape York Holidays: Weipa Bauxite Mine
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Boigu Island Paddle Dance
Boys from Boigu Island in the Top Western Torres Strait Islands, students from Djarragun College, perform the Paddle Dance, accompanied by drumming and singing in the local Kalaw Kawaw Ya language at ..
The Maumatang War Dance from Boigu
Four boys from Boigu Island in the Top Western Torres Strait Islands, students from Djarragun College, perform the "Maumatang" warrior dance, armed with bows and arrows, at the Weipa Fest, the Cultura ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Napranum, Queensland
Napranum is a small community on the Cape York Peninsula in remote Far North Queensland. Formerly known as Weipa South, Napranum was established in 1898 by Moravian missionaries on behalf of the Presbyterian church. Napranum is now governed by a local Aboriginal council. At the 2006 census, Napranum had a population of 830.
Located at -12.68 141.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Weipa, Queensland
Weipa is the largest town on the Gulf of Carpentaria coast of the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Weipa had a population of 2,830; the largest community on Cape York Peninsula. It exists because of the enormous bauxite deposits along the coast. The Port of Weipa is mainly involved in exports of bauxite. Over the last decade or so there have been occasional shipments of live cattle from the port.
Located at -12.63 141.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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