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    The Burdekin River is a river in North and Far North Queensland, Australia. The river rises on the northern slopes of Boulder Mountain at Valley of Lagoons...
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    district is located between Townsville and Bowen in the delta of the Burdekin River. The shire covers an area of 5,044 square kilometres (1,947 sq mi)....
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    The Burdekin Falls Dam, also known as the Burdekin Dam, is a concrete gravity dam with an uncontrolled spillway across the Burdekin River in the Whitsunday...
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    The Burdekin Bridge (known as the Burdekin River Bridge or Silver Link) spans the Burdekin River between the towns of Ayr (locality of McDesme) to the...
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    HMAS Burdekin (K376) was a River-class frigate that served the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1944 to 1946. She was named for the Burdekin River in Queensland...
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    Home Hill, Queensland (category Shire of Burdekin)
    Burdekin, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Home Hill had a population of 2,954 people. At the delta of the Burdekin River,...
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    species is endemic to Australia, originating from the lower region of the Burdekin River area in northern Queensland, and was named after conservationist and...
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    north of Mackay. Ayr is located near the delta of the Burdekin River. It is within the Burdekin Shire, which produces the most sugar cane per square kilometre...
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    as the coal-mining towns of Collinsville, Moranbah and Clermont. The Burdekin River flows through part of the electorate. The 1949 redistribution abolished...
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    Cardwell, and pioneered the opening up of the Herbert, Burdekin, Johnstone and Daintree River regions to British colonisation. During this time he was...
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  • park has unique features such as ancient lava flows and the Burdekin River, the largest river in Queensland. This is the land of Gudjal Aboriginal people...
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    enjoyed approximately 2600 km2 of coastal country from the mouth of the Burdekin River north to Cape Cleveland, inland to Leichhardt Range, in the state of...
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    Burdekin River Pumping Station is a heritage-listed pumping station at Weir Road, Breddan, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built...
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  • The Burdekin Gap, named for the Burdekin River, is a biogeographical feature in Queensland, northeastern Australia, which separates populations of freshwater...
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  • legislature Townsville-Burdekin School District, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia Burdekin River, Queensland, Australia; a river Burdekin Valley, Queensland...
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  • was born in Dorset but came from an Australian family after whom the Burdekin River was named. He was educated at Cheltenham College and at New College...
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  • The Running River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia sp., also known as the Burdekin rainbowfish, Hidden Valley rainbowfish or zig zag rainbowfish) is an undescribed...
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  • (Northern Territory) Dry River (Queensland), a tributary of the Burdekin River Dry River (Victoria), a tributary of the Mitchell River catchment in the Alpine...
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    Madeira river basin at Rivers Network. Amur river basin at Rivers Network Lower, Middle and Upper Euphrates river basin at Rivers Network Dnieper river : Watersheds...
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    Burdekin River Rail Bridge is a heritage-listed former railway bridge on the Great Northern railway over the Burdekin River at Dotswood, Charters Towers...
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    Upstart Bay (category Shire of Burdekin)
    Upstart Bay is a bay in the Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Coral Sea and is the mouth of the Burdekin River. Yuru (also known as Juru...
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    grunter is endemic to northern Australia from the upper Burdekin River in Queensland to the Daly River in the Northern Territory It has been reported from...
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    localities of Greenvale and the Valley of Lagoons, and in the Upper Burdekin River area and in Abergowrie. Warrgamay (also known as Waragamai, Wargamay...
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    into the Burdekin River. The Don River which flows into the sea near Bowen has an alluvial plain and a small delta. To the north of the Don River is a narrow...
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    Anabranch (category Rivers)
    15 km out of Charters Towers (Queensland/Australia) is a section of the Burdekin River known as 'the anabranch'. This strip of water is separate from the main...
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  • Dalrymple is a former township on the western bank of the Burdekin River, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. Established in 1864 as a police...
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    as high as 36 °C (97 °F) in the Alligator Rivers region and as low as 20.5 °C (68.9 °F) in the Burdekin river region; these are believed to be the upper...
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    Inkerman Bridge (category Burdekin River)
    Bridge was a railway bridge over the Burdekin River between McDesme and Home Hill, both in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia. It was in operation...
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    the reserve bounded by School Street, Cemetery Road, Railway Street and Burdekin Falls Dam Road, Ravenswood, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia...
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    women. He was employed as a stockman at Fanning Downs Station on the Burdekin River – about 20 km (12 mi) east of Charters Towers – where he met the governess...
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