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Discover Walton in Australia
Walton in the region of Queensland is a town located in Australia - some 808 mi or ( 1301 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Walton is now 09:39 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: and Brisbane. When in this area, you might want to check out Brisbane . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Walton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Trains in Australia ; QR diesels accelerating empties away from Bluff
A standard train of around 100 cars accelerates away from Bluff towards Blackwater in Queensland. The clip has been edited to eliminate blocks of cars to highlight the gain in speed and save the viewe ..
Trains in Australia ; QR EMD diesel hauled coal train
Head end and mid train diesel powered loaded coal train east of Bluff. About half of the train was detached during the editing process :-) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bluff, Queensland
Bluff is a town in central Queensland, Australia. The town is located on the Capricorn Highway, in the Central Highlands local government area, 804 kilometres north west of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Bluff had a population of 357. Bluff's location between some of Queensland's largest coal mines and the port of Gladstone has led to it becoming a major interchange station for large coal trains, some up to two kilometres long.
Located at -23.58 149.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Taunton National Park
Taunton is a scientific national park in Australia, 130 km west of Rockhampton, Central Queensland.
Located at -23.53 149.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Blackdown Tableland National Park
Blackdown Tableland is a national park in Central Queensland, 576 km northwest of Brisbane. The mountainous terrain of the tablelands provides a unique landscape featuring gorges, waterfalls and diverse vegetation. It is the traditional home of the Ghungalu people, whose rock art can be found in the park.
Located at -23.72 149.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Dingo, Queensland
Dingo is a town in central Queensland, Australia. The town is in the Central Highlands Region and on the Capricorn Highway, 762 kilometres north west of the state capital Brisbane and 148 kilometres west of the regional centre of Rockhampton. At the 2006 census, Dingo and the surrounding area had a population of 263. The town was surveyed in 1889 and took its name from the nearby Dingo Creek. For a time in 1940 the town was known as Remo.
Located at -23.65 149.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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