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Queensland

Questions about the Australian state of Queensland, on the east coast of the continent.

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Name examples of underground water sources?

Underground water sources include:

  • Wells: dug wells (shallow) and bored wells (deep)
  • Springs: Artesian springs and surface springs
  • Seeps such as oases.


What age is it not compulsory to vote in Australia?

The legal voting age in Australia is eighteen year. Australians who have valid identification documents and above eighteen years can vote in Australia when the elections have been called upon.

What is the distance in kilometers from the Gold Coast Qld to Moree NSW?

From the Gold Coast to Moree is a distance of 508 kilometres, travelling through Beaudesert and Warwick. The trip should take around six and a half hours.

What is the distance between the Gold Coast and Lightning Ridge?

From Queensland's Gold Coast to the opal town of Lightning Ridge in northwestern New South Wales is a distance of 749 kilometres. The journey would take over 9.5 hours.

What is the population of Logan City Queensland?

As of 30 June 2009, the population of Logan City was 277,568.

Which areas in Brisbane are environmentally protected?

Brisbane has numerous green belts and reserves which are protected. They include the Brisbane Koala Parklands of the Rochedale area, Seven Hills, areas of Mt Coot-tha and the Brisbane Forest Park to the west, the entire Bulimba Creek region, among others. Along the coast, where Brisbane meets Moreton Bay, is also a protected marine environment.

Why does a Daintree River Ringtail Possum live in the daintree rainforest?

The Possum lives there because that's where it can find its favourite food.

Where are good camping spots in South East Queensland?

There are too many good camping spots to list. Check out the related links for details and information.

Why Queenslanders pronounce Maroons Maroans?

That would be because it is an acceptable alternative pronunciation for the word. To "maroon" someone is to abandon them, usually leaving them to fend for themself. "Maroon" is a colour.

Does each Street in Brisbane have its own postcode?

No. Postcodes are generally set to different suburbs (areas within the city). However unlike most of the world, in Australia suburbs can change every few kilometers. Another unusual practice in Australia is frequently renaming streets. A long street may change names 4 or 6 times along it's length. ...altogether making Brisbane the least user friendly city in the world.

What is the zip code for Brisbane Australia?

In Australia zip codes are called post codes. The postcode for Brisbane is 4000

Are you allowed to light fires in your backyard in Queensland?

Fires to burn rubbish and the use of incinerators is not allowed without a council permit. Wood-burning backyard barbeques are currently permitted, and warming fires contained within a secure receptacle are also permitted.

What are the common species of Moreton Bay?

* dugong * turtles * jellyfish * cormorants

Are shops closed on labor day in Australia?

Yes. Spelt "Labour Day" in Australia, this holiday celebrates the gaining of basic workers' rights for everyone in Australia, and most shops close on Labour Day. Supermarkets and departments stores are closed, along with banks, but some smaller corner shops and bakeries do open for a period of time.

It is 5 am in Hawaii what time is it in Australia?

Sydney Australia is 21 hours ahead of Honolulu, Hawaii. If it is 5am on a Sunday in Honolulu, then it will be 2am on a Monday in Sydney.

When did the series The Crocodile Hunter end?

The show ended abruptly on November 22, 2004, after host Steve Irwin's unexpected and shocking death.

What is significant about June sixth 1944?

It was the main allied invasion of Europe. It was undertaken by the USA and the british empire. (Made up of Canadians, British, Indians etc). Was seen as the key to defeating the Axis powers in Europe. By dividing their forces over a wide area.

Also had forces from occupied countries. I.e. Polish, french, Greek etc involved in the fighting.

How far is Maryborough Queensland away from Rockhampton?

The distance between Maryborough and Rockhampton by road is 383 km. Travel time is around 4 hrs 30 mins.

What sports are played in warm weather in Queensland?

well they normally play stuff like beach cricket and beach volliball PS. sorry bout my writing

What event is celebrated on Queensland day June 6?

Queensland Day, which falls on 6 June every year, celebrates the date when the colony of the Moreton Bay District separated from the colony of New South Wales, becoming the colony of Queensland, with Brisbane as the capital city. This event occurred in 1859.