• The gateway to Queensland's tropical north, Cairns is a laid-back city best enjoyed outdoors. (australia.com)
  • Cairns Airport (CNS) is the main gateway to Tropical North Queensland making this the perfect starting point for your tropical holiday. (australia.com)
  • Just an hours drive north of Cairns, the Daintree has many indigenous attractions and spectacular scenery. (wottodo.com.au)
  • View a map of Cairns for an idea of how the city is laid out. (wottodo.com.au)
  • Located in Far North Tropical Queensland, Cairns is the idyllic gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Kuranda State Forest. (airnorth.com.au)
  • Famous for its laid-back Queensland attitude, sweeping white sandy beaches and spectacular diving, Cairns continues to reign as one of Australia's top destinations. (airnorth.com.au)
  • Heading out from Cairns into the Coral Sea before turning north toward Papua New Guinea, then across to Solomon Islands and back to Brisbane will be RV Investigator - Australia's dedicated blue-water research vessel, capable of operating from the Antarctic ice edge to the equator. (www.csiro.au)
  • The island measures over 1500 Km from south to north, the southernmost tip corresponding in latitude to Bundaberg ( Queensland) and the northernmost point to Cairns. (oscov.asn.au)
  • by Michael Davis In the tropical north of Queensland, Australia, at the mouth of the Trinity River that runs into the Pacific Ocean, lies the city of Cairns. (terralingua.org)
  • Cairns is a coastal city in far-north Queensland, Australia. (longandshortreviews.com)
  • Dr Holland said the bones were then sent to the Queensland Museum in Brisbane where scientists realised they were quite different from all other fossils that had come from the Richmond area before. (abc.net.au)
  • HMAS Launceston was laid down at Evans Deakin & Co Ltd, Brisbane, Queensland on 23 December 1940. (navy.gov.au)
  • Ayr is located 1270 km north of Brisbane . (greatbarrierreef.org)
  • It is on the Pacific Highway, approximately 550 km north of Sydney and 365 km south of Brisbane. (whereis.com)
  • When Europeans first showed up in this part of the world and got to know the 76-mile-long island, which juts into the sea 186 miles north of the city of Brisbane, they dubbed the place Great Sandy Island-a stroke of impoverished imagination fairly typical of explorers in the era. (frommers.com)
  • If you've always wanted to be a yachtie, Newport on the Redcliffe Peninsula, just 38km north of Brisbane, is where you can cast off. (stockland.com.au)
  • Different to Australia's southern regions, Queensland's north has only two seasons: a summer season and a dry season. (australia.com)
  • In the heart of Australia's Red Centre lies Alice Springs, the perfect destination for those wishing to have a cultural experience or seeking solitude and tranquillity. (airnorth.com.au)
  • All in Far North Queensland, high up on Australia's east coast. (acrosscontinents.org)
  • Australia's size gives it a wide variety of landscapes, with tropical rainforests in the north-east, mountain ranges in the south-east, south-west and east, and dry desert in the center. (omicsonline.org)
  • Australia's Fraser Island , a popular nature destination just off the coast of Queensland, is reverting to what it was called before a mendacious Englishwoman gave the spot a bad name. (frommers.com)
  • There's never been a better time to follow the sun to Queensland - Australia's second biggest state where the opportunities are plentiful and a lush, new life beckons. (stockland.com.au)
  • Ayr is a Queensland town, located on the northern approach to the Burdekin Bridge, 88 kilometres south-east of Townsville . (greatbarrierreef.org)
  • It lies on the central Great Barrier Reef region, midway between Bowen and (116 km to the south) and Townsville (88 km to the north). (greatbarrierreef.org)
  • Within northern Australia it is particularly endemic in Townsville, North Queensland and cases occur mainly during periods of heavy rain during the wet season between January and May [ Reference Malczewski 1 ]. (cambridge.org)
  • Within North Queensland, the city of Townsville and its suburbs are overrepresented in cases of melioidosis [ Reference Malczewski 1 ]. (cambridge.org)
  • Basking in over 300 days of sunshine, Townsville North Queensland combines the urban vibrancy at its heart while lying nestled between two UNESCO World Heritage ecosystems - the Great Barrier Reef and the Paluma Range National Park - making it one of the North's best kept secrets. (qantas.com)
  • If you are looking for a laid back tropical lifestyle, there's no other Australian city that can boast the flexibility, variety, and economic potential than what the Townsville North Queensland Regions enjoy. (metroherald.com)
  • As the second Capital of Queensland, Townsville will give you peace of mind as there are many world-class educational facilities, top-notch health care, amazing events and leisure spots, dining areas, outdoor recreation facilities, and housing options that won't break the bank. (metroherald.com)
  • A highlight of a Queensland cruise is the Great Barrier Reef, the longest reef system on Earth, where vibrant corals are home to thousands of species, and turquoise seas are swirled with drifts of pure white sand. (celebritycruises.com)
  • Explore the sensational colors and creatures of the Great Barrier Reef on a cruise to Queensland. (celebritycruises.com)
  • The Coral Sea Marine Park is one of the world's largest marine parks, covering more the 989,000 square kilometres, lying beyond the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Queensland. (www.csiro.au)
  • The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef, lies a short distance off the north-east coast and extends for over 2,000 kilometres. (omicsonline.org)
  • The island of approximately 40 hectares lies 46 nautical miles north-east of the Queensland town of Bundaberg and is the southern-most coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef. (v1019.com)
  • We begin this epic journey around Australia in Queensland, home of the most-iconic reef of them all, the Great Barrier Reef. (scubadivermag.com)
  • This region spreads from Thursday Island in the north down to around the town of Cardwell in the south and encompasses the northern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. (scubadivermag.com)
  • Clermont is a rural town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Machines will be deployed in 15 rural and urban cities around Australia - five in Queensland. (abc.net.au)
  • Discover the magic of Queensland on a luxury cruise to Australia with Celebrity Cruises. (celebritycruises.com)
  • Ayr lies at the heart of one of the most productive sugarcane-growing areas in Australia. (greatbarrierreef.org)
  • Competition developed between South Australia and Queensland over where the line should run. (nma.gov.au)
  • However, South Australia was the only colony to control an entire north-to-south route, having acquired the Northern Territory in 1863 through the prompting of local pastoral interests and the George Waterhouse government. (nma.gov.au)
  • South Australia took the first step by building a 300-kilometre line north from Adelaide to Port Augusta in 1870. (nma.gov.au)
  • The mountains of South Australia run chiefly in a north-easterly direction, from Cape Jervis, along what was probably in prehistoric times the eastern shore of the sea, joining the head of Spencer's Gulf to the Gulf of Carpentaria. (abs.gov.au)
  • The chief mountain ranges of Western Australia lie also mainly along the coast. (abs.gov.au)
  • Emergency services in Australia have launched a search for the three-man crew of a yacht found drifting off the North Queensland coast. (sott.net)
  • Woolgoolga is a town on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. (whereis.com)
  • A freight train carrying sulphuric acid was derailed in Australia Ariel footage of the crash site shows the train's 26 carriages lying alongside tracks in Queensland. (refinery29.com)
  • New South Wales lies in southeastern Australia. (britannica.com)
  • Three states border New South Wales: Victoria on the south, South Australia on the west, and Queensland on the north. (britannica.com)
  • Australia is surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans ,it is separated from Asia by the Arafura and Timor seas, with the Coral Sea lying off the Queensland coast, and the Tasman Sea lying between Australia and New Zealand. (omicsonline.org)
  • Australia has it all, from thriving tropical warm waters in the north to the abundant cold waters of the south. (scubadivermag.com)
  • Couples had been busy nesting and rearing their tender broods since the beginning of October, not only in that particular neighborhood, but through out the interior parts of Victoria, New South Wales, Southern Queensland, and South Australia. (gutenberg.net.au)
  • On a scenic drive up the Pacific Highway, the north coast is the calm before the Queensland storm, with some eccentric towns and awesome national parks where you can get a taste of the real Australia. (bugaustralia.com)
  • Queensland, Australia demonstrated premature mined and extrinsic ageing (or photo-ageing) that ageing of the skin in a population excessively is largely related to sun exposure (Jenkins, exposed to the sun (Green, 1991). (who.int)
  • This species is especially large and spectacular and is well known from tropical north Queensland, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific. (spiderzrule.com)
  • We have some of highest rates [of skin cancer] in the world,' said the clinical director at the North Queensland Skin Centre, Dr Jeremy Hudson. (abc.net.au)
  • The area has long been a centre of banana growing in New South Wales, but this industry has declined in the face of competition from Queensland. (whereis.com)
  • Those living at Aura bask in a brilliant work-life balance, as it's situated just 90km north of Brisbane's CBD and 30km south of Maroochydore's tropical city centre. (stockland.com.au)
  • There is the Kurdish-Iranian refugee Fazel Chegeni , who perished on Christmas Island in November 2015 after escaping the North West Point detention centre. (countercurrents.org)
  • Scrub typhus has been recognized as being endemic to north Queensland since the 1920s ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The main Dividing Range, which forms its central chain, can be traced from New Guinea across Torres Straits to Cape York, and thence southward through the States of Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria to Wilson's Promontory. (abs.gov.au)
  • It will be found more convenient to consider the mountain systems in their geographical order, commencing with Queensland, and then taking New South Wales, Victoria. (abs.gov.au)
  • The Coral Sea - about 220km north east from Rockhampton, Queensland. (www.csiro.au)
  • Of course, as with any body of water north of Rockhampton, the usual Crocodile awareness should be kept in mind. (oneworld365.org)
  • She was launched on 30 June 1941 by Mrs Forgan-Smith, wife of the Premier of Queensland, and was the first RAN warship to carry the name of the city in the north of Tasmania at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they became the Tamar River. (navy.gov.au)
  • Cruise the coast of Queensland on a stylish, contemporary ship, perfect for life in the tropical sunshine. (celebritycruises.com)
  • The island of Madagascar (also known as the Malagasy Republic) lies in the Indian Ocean, roughly 500-1000 Km from the east coast of the African continent. (oscov.asn.au)
  • The South Coast railway (1885) passed Eight Mile Plains to the west and the south although the Kuraby station lay near its southern border. (queenslandplaces.com.au)
  • The north coast of New South Wales starts just north of Newcastle and stretches to Tweed Heads on the Queensland border. (bugaustralia.com)
  • Whether you want to hang out with other yachties in Stockland's Newport Community or find the perfect work life on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, you'll find a wealth of experiences waiting for you right across Queensland at Stockland's residential communities. (stockland.com.au)
  • In a short distance off the coast of the city, there lies the lovely Magnetic Island - the city's charm. (metroherald.com)
  • The company had already opened negotiations with Queensland on a route through their territory. (nma.gov.au)
  • We won't lie, it'll be tough covering all the wonders of Tropical North Queensland's Atherton Highlands in just 48 hours. (barrierreefaustralia.com)
  • It then entered into negotiations with the British Australian Telegraph Company, which was laying an underwater cable from Java to Darwin. (nma.gov.au)
  • The Queensland Bower Bird (of the scrubby regions of the Gulf country) had the worst reputation, for he feasted himself whenever he could on chillies, paw paws, granadillas, guavas and mangoes, and sometimes he stole hen eggs, which he carried off in his claws. (gutenberg.net.au)
  • The closest city to Woolgoolga is Coffs Harbour, which lies 25.8 km to the south. (whereis.com)
  • There is a report of this species laying her eggs in soil. (spiderzrule.com)
  • Tens of thousands of turtles arrive from November to March and lay their eggs. (scubadivermag.com)
  • In a third nest, on the other side of the river, the eggs had only just been laid, though it was now December. (gutenberg.net.au)
  • His shy little mate laid her two dark-cream-colored eggs in a loose stick nest hidden away in a lofty tree. (gutenberg.net.au)
  • The newest habitat at the North Carolina Aquarium is featuring Caribbean Corals. (v1019.com)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) has a peaceful atmosphere of magnificent creatures swimming in a majestic habitat. (v1019.com)
  • North Carolina Aquarium is located at Fort Fisher and they're inviting us to come for the corals and stay for the otters, alligators, and turtles. (v1019.com)
  • The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is just south of Kure Beach, a short drive from Wilmington, on U.S. 421. (v1019.com)
  • A landmark Queensland vernacular house, Hughesville, at the corner of Logan Road and Padstow Road (the continuation of Miles Platting Road) is on the Australian heritage register. (queenslandplaces.com.au)
  • Between 1996 and 2002, there were 107 cases of culture-confirmed cases of melioidosis in the state of Queensland. (cambridge.org)
  • The Riverina Highway is New South Wales' 20th State Highway, paralleling the Murray River to the north for 230km through the Riverina region of New South Wales. (ozroads.com.au)
  • The guidelines for the mobile phone ban at Queensland state schools next year have been revealed. (brisbanetimes.com.au)
  • Yvette D'Ath says she would welcome discussion on the issue as Queensland deals with the aftermath of two inquiries into DNA testing practices in the state. (brisbanetimes.com.au)
  • The Toothbill (of the North Queensland mountains), whom the blacks called Cherra-Chelbo, a mottled greyish-brown mimic with a serrated bill, who played alone on a leaf-carpeted clearing, which was furnished with a stone anvil for breaking snail-shells on, was the most retiring. (gutenberg.net.au)
  • If laid end to end they would reach from Sydney to New Zealand. (davelozinski.com)
  • With the growth of motor traffic on the Logan Road (Pacific Highway) several garages along the main road were recorded in the Queensland Post Office Directory 1949, along with timber merchants, plant nurseries, mixed business and over 100 farmers, poultry farmers and fruit growers. (queenslandplaces.com.au)
  • Laying underwater cables to create an intercontinental telegraph system was a major technical challenge. (nma.gov.au)
  • Suddenly, everything you thought you knew about the wooden spoon and which club it may or may not be destined for becomes a lie. (sportingnews.com)
  • Clermont has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: Cemetery Road: Clermont Cemetery 739 Fleurs Lane: Stone Farm Building Oaky Creek, 20 kilometres (12 mi) West of Clermont on the Clermont-Alpha Road: Irlam's Ant Bed Building Glencore is currently operating the Clermont Mine, located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north west of Clermont. (wikipedia.org)
  • The bones thought to be from the Austrosaurus mckillopi were found at Clutha Station near Richmond in north-west Queensland. (abc.net.au)
  • Farther to the west lies the Wilkinson Range. (abs.gov.au)
  • Often referred to as the pearl of the North West, Broome is home to the world-famous white sands of Cable Beach. (airnorth.com.au)
  • However, it was decided in the 1950s that the highway would better serve the state's transport needs if it we re-routed to the north, west of Corowa, and thus serve the major regional centres of Berrigan, Finley and Deniliquin. (ozroads.com.au)
  • The sensitivity of the vision test was signifi- cantly higher in females, older students and in North Sharqiya region. (who.int)
  • North Queensland, which has some of the most dangerous UV ratings in the world, will be a trial site for AI technology that could save countless Australian lives. (abc.net.au)
  • Queensland is unique amongst the Australian states in that it has a number of genuine coastal capitals. (greatbarrierreef.org)
  • Solstice-series ships offer the delightful Lawn Club, where you can lie back on the grass, challenge friends to a game of croquet, or tuck into a picnic. (celebritycruises.com)
  • Laid-back to the hilt, here is a place where guests check in at a vintage milk van lovingly reimagined as a reception-come-food truck. (mrandmrssmith.com)
  • I loved the heat and the laid-back environment. (longandshortreviews.com)
  • When she was finally rescued, Fraser became a pop culture celebrity back home, thanks to fabulous lies about her misadventures that were published in the newspapers as a new distortion of the then-popular Robinson Crusoe tale. (frommers.com)
  • The lovely towns of the far north hinterland are packed with laid-back country folk and new-age hippies, giving the area an interesting vibe. (bugaustralia.com)
  • Despite the suburb's large population, high schools lie beyond its borders at Runcorn and Rochedale. (queenslandplaces.com.au)
  • But Quinn's brother, the bishop of Bathurst, and his three nephews who were priests in large Queensland rural parishes, organized a campaign of protest against the Italian. (edu.au)
  • Each one of Stockland's Queensland residential communities offers a different experience for people at every stage of life. (stockland.com.au)
  • Find Your Tribe in One Of Stockland's Ten Residential Communities In Queensland. (stockland.com.au)
  • Find your tribe in one of Stockland's vibrant Queensland communities and embrace a nourishing, modern village life where everything you need is right at your door. (stockland.com.au)
  • Ayr was named after the Scottish town of Ayr, the birthplace of the Queensland Premier, Thomas McIlwraith. (greatbarrierreef.org)
  • Addressing a Queensland Media Club lunch event initially meant to feature Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk - who will front that audience early next year - Crisafulli also framed the plan as an effort to counter the long-looming spectre of job losses during the Newman government, in which he was a minister. (brisbanetimes.com.au)
  • The South East Freeway was built through the north of the suburb in 1985 looping southwards quite close to Logan Road. (queenslandplaces.com.au)
  • But if you live on the cautious side you don't have to go swimming to enjoy this place, just lay on the rocks, soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquillity whilst the waterfalls continue to flow beside you. (oneworld365.org)
  • Queensland Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has outlined further elements of the LNP's plans for the public sector in a speech designed to underpin his party's vision for a "home-grown" workforce to address issues such as health, housing, cost of living and crime. (brisbanetimes.com.au)
  • When rescue crews finally boarded the vessel, named Kaz II, early Friday, they found the engines running, computers charging, even food and cutlery laid out on the table -- but no crew. (sott.net)
  • The vessel was found with its engine running, and a table laid for dinner, but there were no signs of any people. (sott.net)
  • In a recent review of cases from north Queensland, none were reported outside of this area ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)