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Normanton, Queensland

Index Normanton, Queensland

Normanton is a small cattle town and locality in the Shire of Carpentaria in Queensland, Australia. [1]

46 relations: Bang Bang Jump Up, Barramundi, Blackbull, Queensland, Burke and Wills Camp B/CXIX, Burke and Wills expedition, Burke Developmental Road, Burketown, Queensland, Burns Philp, Burns Philp Building, Normanton, Cairns, Croydon, Queensland, Division of Kennedy, Doomadgee, Queensland, Dry season, Electoral district of Traeger, Environmental Protection Agency (Queensland), Gulf Country, Gulf Developmental Road, Gulf of Carpentaria, Gulflander, Hydrographic survey, Indigenous Australians, Karumba, Queensland, King threadfin, List of heritage registers, Mornington Island, Norman River, Normanton Airport, Normanton Cemetery, Normanton Gaol, Normanton railway station, Queensland, Normanton to Croydon railway line, Queensland, Saltwater crocodile, Savannah Way, Shire of Carpentaria, Statue, Stokes, Queensland, Suburbs and localities (Australia), Torres Strait, Tropical cyclone, Tropical savanna climate, Westpac Bank building, Normanton, Wet season, Wet-bulb temperature, William Henry Norman.

Bang Bang Jump Up

Bang Bang Jump Up is a solitary rocky hill in Stokes, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Barramundi

The barramundi (Lates calcarifer) or Asian sea bass, is a species of catadromous fish in family Latidae of order Perciformes.

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Blackbull, Queensland

Blackbull is a locality in the Shire of Croydon, Queensland, Australia.

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Burke and Wills Camp B/CXIX

Burke and Wills Camp B/CXIX is a heritage-listed campsite at Burke and Wills Access Road (Private Road), Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Burke and Wills expedition

The Burke and Wills expedition was an Australian exploration expedition in 1860–61 of 19 men, led by Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, with the objective of crossing Australia from Melbourne in the south, to the Gulf of Carpentaria in the north, a distance of around 3,250 kilometres (approximately 2,000 miles).

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Burke Developmental Road

The Burke Developmental Road is a Queensland (Australia) developmental road.

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Burketown, Queensland

Burketown is an isolated town and locality in the far north-western Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia.

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Burns Philp

Burns Philp (properly Burns, Philp & Co, Limited) was once a major Australian shipping line and merchant that operated in the South Pacific.

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Burns Philp Building, Normanton

Burns Philp Building is a heritage-listed former warehouse at the corner of Landsborough Street and Caroline Street, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Cairns

Cairns is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Croydon, Queensland

Croydon is a town and locality within the Shire of Croydon in Queensland, Australia.

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Division of Kennedy

The Division of Kennedy is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Doomadgee, Queensland

Doomadgee Aboriginal Mission, originally known as Dumaji, was on Bayley Point on the Gulf of Carpentaria.

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Dry season

The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.

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Electoral district of Traeger

Traeger is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.

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Environmental Protection Agency (Queensland)

Queensland's Environmental Protection Agency (abbreviated to EPA) was for some time a separate department of the Queensland Government, and, following 2009 State elections, became a part of the Government's larger Department of Environment and Resource Management.

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Gulf Country

The Gulf Country is the region of woodland and savanna grassland surrounding the Gulf of Carpentaria in north western Queensland and eastern Northern Territory on the north coast of Australia.

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Gulf Developmental Road

The Gulf Developmental Road links the Cairns and Normanton regions in northern Queensland, Australia.

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Gulf of Carpentaria

The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea (the body of water that lies between Australia and New Guinea).

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Gulflander

The Gulflander is an Australian passenger train operated by Queensland Rail on the isolated Normanton to Croydon line in the Gulf Country of northern Queensland.

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Hydrographic survey

Hydrographic survey is the science of measurement and description of features which affect maritime navigation, marine construction, dredging, offshore oil exploration/offshore oil drilling and related activities.

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Indigenous Australians

Indigenous Australians are the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia, descended from groups that existed in Australia and surrounding islands prior to British colonisation.

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Karumba, Queensland

Karumba is a town and locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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King threadfin

The King threadfin, Polydactylus macrochir, is a threadfin native to tropical waters of northern Australia and southern Papua New Guinea.

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List of heritage registers

This list is of heritage registers, inventories of cultural properties, natural and man-made, tangible and intangible, movable and immovable, that are deemed to be of sufficient heritage value to be separately identified and recorded.

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Mornington Island

Mornington Island is the northernmost of 22 islands that form the Wellesley Islands group.

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Norman River

The Norman River is a river in Queensland, Australia.

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Normanton Airport

Normanton Airport is an airport in Normanton, Queensland, Australia.

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Normanton Cemetery

Normanton Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at Burke Developmental Road, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Normanton Gaol

Normanton Gaol is a heritage-listed former prison at 27 Haigh Street, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Normanton railway station, Queensland

Normanton railway station is a heritage-listed railway station at Matilda Street, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Normanton to Croydon railway line

The Normanton to Croydon railway line is a heritage-listed railway line in the Gulf Country of northern Queensland, Australia.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Saltwater crocodile

The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), also known as the estuarine crocodile, Indo-Pacific crocodile, marine crocodile, sea crocodile or informally as saltie, is the largest of all living reptiles, as well as the largest riparian predator in the world.

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Savannah Way

The Savannah Way is a route of highways and major roads across the tropical savannahs of northern Australia, linking Cairns in Queensland with Broome in Western Australia.

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Shire of Carpentaria

The Shire of Carpentaria is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia on the Gulf of Carpentaria, for which it is named.

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Statue

A statue is a sculpture, representing one or more people or animals (including abstract concepts allegorically represented as people or animals), free-standing (as opposed to a relief) and normally full-length (as opposed to a bust) and at least close to life-size, or larger.

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Stokes, Queensland

Stokes is a locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Suburbs and localities (Australia)

Suburbs and localities are the names of geographic subdivisions in Australia, used mainly for address purposes.

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Torres Strait

The Torres Strait is a strait which lies between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea.

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Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.

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Tropical savanna climate

Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a type of climate that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories "Aw" and "As".

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Westpac Bank building, Normanton

Westpac Bank Building is a heritage-listed bank building at Landsborough Street, Normanton, Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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Wet season

The monsoon season, is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs.

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Wet-bulb temperature

The wet-bulb temperature is the temperature read by a thermometer covered in water-soaked cloth (wet-bulb thermometer) over which air is passed.

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William Henry Norman

William Henry Norman (1812–1869) was a sea captain in Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normanton,_Queensland

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