Delve into Spring Creek
The district Spring Creek of Lake Clarendon in Lockyer Valley (Queensland) is a district located in Australia about 573 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Twin Turbo V8 Mazda RX7 at Gatton sprints
Racing Evolution 347TT RX7 on the slippery streets of Gatton Queensland. A special thanks to: Entertainment Trailers FOZTRAX earthmoving http://www.foztrax.com.au/ Race car parts.com.au...
Gatton University O Week
Cinematographer and Editor - James Thompson Gatton O Week covered the drug and alcohol program of the University of Queensland.
Holden 1 Tonner Ute 350OVH skids Gatton 2014
Every year Downs Motorsport Club hold the Gatton Street Sprints, On Saturday night they hold the burnout comp. 350OVH rips a mad skid on the street pad of Gatton.
FATWH Skids Gatton 2014
Every year Downs Motorsport Club hold the Gatton Street Sprints, On Saturday night they hold the burnout comp. FATWH rips a killer skid blowing both tyres.
Gatton Street Sprints 21/03/15
Car 106 Neville Scott Subaru WRX in the pits. Winner with a time of 35.170 seconds.
VN V6 Commodore THE WHORE skids at Gatton 2014
Every year Downs Motorsport Club hold the Gatton Street Sprints, On Saturday night they hold the burnout comp. This Commodore was entered by 3 people and ran 6 times throughout the night,...
Gatton Street Sprints 21/03/15
Car 105 Ashley Garmeister WRX. Car 27 Darren Price VR SS Commodore. Car 108 Des Pearce Lancer Evo. Car 77 Richard Andric Commodore. Car 3 Craig Robertson Pontiac Nascar. Staging lane ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ravensbourne National Park
This article is about Ravensbourne National Park, Australia. For other places named Ravensbourne, see Ravensbourne. Ravensbourne National Park IUCN category II Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:27|21|24|S|152|12|06|E|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD primary name= }} Area precision_format| 1.6988494975868 | 2}} sq mi) Established 1922 Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Official site url|1=http://www. nprsr. qld. gov. au/parks/ravensbourne/index.
Gatton, Queensland
Gatton is a town and the administrative centre of the Lockyer Valley local government area situated in the Lockyer Valley of South East Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Gatton had a population of 5,295. The Gatton area was explored by Major Edmund Lockyer in 1825. A settlement known as Gatton was gazetted in 1855. The post office opened 1 January 1866, with Frederick Lloyd, a dairyman, as the first postmaster.
Lockyer Valley
The Lockyer Valley is an area of rich farmlands that lies to the west of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and east of Toowoomba. The Lockyer Valley is rated among the top ten most fertile farming areas in the world as mentioned in page 13 of the Lockyer Valley Community Recovery Plan 2011. The intensively cultivated area grows the most diverse range of commercial fruit and vegetables of any area in Australia and is often referred to as "South East Queensland's Salad Bowl".
Shire of Gatton
The Shire of Gatton was a local government area located in the Lockyer Valley region between the cities of Toowoomba and Ipswich, and about 90 kilometres west of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,571.8 square kilometres, and existed from 1880 until its merger with the Shire of Laidley to form the Lockyer Valley Region on 15 March 2008.
Coominya, Queensland
Coominya is a town in South East Queensland, Australia. The town is located in the Somerset Region LGA, 83 kilometres west of the state capital, Brisbane and approximately 2 km from Wivenhoe Dam. At the 2006 census, Coominya had a population of 467. Coominya is known for its fresh produce, scenery and wildlife including lorikeet parrots, koalas, kangaroos . The major employer is an abattoir. Facilities in Coominya include a post office, a general store, a cafe and a pub.
Grantham, Queensland
Grantham is a town in the Lockyer Valley region of Queensland, Australia. The town is located 100 kilometres west of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Grantham had a population of 370.
Lockyer Valley Region
The Lockyer Valley Region is a local government area in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, Australia, between the cities of Ipswich and Toowoomba. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Gatton and the Shire of Laidley. It has an estimated operating budget of A$35m.
Atkinson Dam
Atkinson Dam was a natural lagoon near Lowood in Queensland, prior to the construction of the dam wall in 1970. It has a surface area of 550 ha and holds some 30,500 ML of water for irrigation purposes. The reservoir is one of a number of small dams built in the Lockyer Valley. The primary inflow is Buaraba Creek, a tributary of Lockyer Creek. The dam is connected to Seven Mile Lagoon via a 1.2 km channel. Facilities at the dam include two boat ramps, picnic tables and two caravan parks.
Lake Clarendon
Lake Clarendon is a reservoir located 10 km North East of Gatton in South East Queensland, Australia. The reservoir is one of a number of small dams built in the Lockyer Valley to supply water for irrigation. Completed in 1992, by mid 2006 the dam was empty due to drought conditions in Australia. In January 2011, the dam was over 80% full according to the Queensland Water Commission website.
Tarampa, Queensland
Tarampa is a rural suburb of Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. During World War II a military airfield was located at nearby Mount Tarampa called Lowood. The United States Army Air Forces based its 80th Fighter Squadron there between 28 March – 10 May 1942), flying P-39 Airacobras. The airfield no longer exists but a small memorial marks its previous location. The Lowood circuit built at the former airfield site was the venue for the 1960 Australian Grand Prix.
Woolshed, Queensland
Woolshed is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
Lowood Airfield Circuit
The Lowood Airfield Circuit was a motor racing venue in Queensland, Australia which was used from 1946 to 1966. It was located at a former wartime airfield site at Mount Tarampa, near Lowood, 72 km west of the state capital Brisbane. The circuit utilised the airfield’s runway for its 1.9 km long 200 metre wide main straight and also used various taxiways and tarmac from the old hangar area. Lap distance was 4.54 km .
Faith Lutheran College, Redlands
Faith Lutheran College, Redlands (often abbreviated as FLCR), Queensland, Australia, is an independent co-educational Lutheran primary and secondary school located on two campuses in Victoria Point (Junior School) and Thornlands (Middle and Senior School). The school currently educates students from years Prep to Year 12.
Forest Hill, Queensland
Forest Hill is a town in the Lockyer Valley region of south east Queensland, Australia. The town is in the Lockyer Valley Region local government area, 83 kilometres west of the state capital, Brisbane and 53 kilometres east of the regional centre of Toowoomba. At the 2006 census, Forest Hill had a population of 342. During the 2010–2011 Queensland floods, much of the population of Forest Hill was required to be evacuated by helicopter to nearby Gatton to avoid rapidly rising floodwaters.
County of Cavendish
The County of Cavendish is a county in Queensland, Australia. Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. The county includes the northern part of the Toowoomba Region and the western part of the Somerset Region. The county was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.
Coominya railway station
Coominya railway station is central to all activities in historic Coominya village, located in the Somerset Region of South East Queensland. Coominya village, a township of approximately 467 persons is located in South East Queensland approximately 83 kilometres (52 miles) west of Brisbane, Queensland’s capital city, in Australia.
Plainland
Plainland is a town situated in the Lockyer Valley of South East Queensland, Australia. The town lies 75 kilometres west of Brisbane, the state capital, along the Warrego Highway. At the 2006 census, Plainland had a population of 1,637. Plainland was settled by a dozen German families in 1878. The families were mostly from west Prussia. The community constructed a Lutheran church in 1884 which was replaced in 1897.
Hatton Vale
Hatton Vale is a rural locality in south east Queensland, Australia. The locality is in the Lockyer Valley Region local government area and on the Warrego Highway, 72 kilometres west of the state capital Brisbane and 36 kilometres west of the regional centre of Ipswich. At the 2011 census, Hatton Vale and the surrounding area had a population of 1,138. The locality hosts the headquarters of the Apostolic Church of Queensland along with a 1,200 seat church.