Balnagowan
District of Wollingford
in Mackay of Queensland, Australia
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Pioneer Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -21.150 and 149.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -21° 8' 59" and E 149° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 11:36 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:25 am and 9:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 17.083 and -25.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bonita - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into Balnagowan
The district Balnagowan of Wollingford in Mackay (Queensland) is a subburb in Australia about 979 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 9% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
bmx man almoast stackes it
i almost stacked it at the bmx track.
Walkerston
Mackay Sugars 94class Loco Walkerston on her way up the North Coast Line.
Cane Railway Critter : Australian Railways
One of those little cane railway critters makes it's way through Homebush Junction enroute to the sugar mill.
Little critter, big train : Australian Railways
A 2' gauge 0-6-0 ( or 'C' if you prefer ) 'critter' brings a lengthy train load of sugar cane through Homebush Junction .... south of Mackay.
The Side Show
9 year old construction of Steel Scorpion and Super Swing by K'NEX.
Cane Train Marian
Train carrying sugar-cane along the Hampden-Marian line to the Marian mill, Mackay, Queensland.
Barramundi Jumping, Catch and Release, Kinchent Dam!!
http://www.reefari.com Just a shortened version of our Barramundi fishing trip at kinchent dam, showing a feisty little Barramundi jumping clear of the water. Good fun and hard fighting....
Water skiing freestyle tricks on slalom
doing some tricks at a local water ski show in Mackay Australia in 1993, tricks done on a F44 craze Connelly ski.
DRONE FOOTAGE FROM KINCHANT DAM
Some footage I shot with my drone out at Kinchant dam.
The Leap Trek
Hiking up the leap track in Mackay with 4 kids and 6 donuts! This is a secret little hike that not many people know about, it's rocky and adventurous, great place to ...
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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.
Pioneer Peaks National Park
Pioneer Peaks is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 833 km northwest of Brisbane.
Reliance Creek National Park
Reliance Creek is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 818 km northwest of Brisbane.
St Francis Xavier Parish, Mackay
St Francis Xavier Parish is a Catholic parish, serving the needs of the Catholic communities living in the western and southern suburbs of Mackay, Queensland. The parish has existed since 1947, but the Church was blessed and dedicated in 1962. St Francis Xavier Parish has grown into a large parish, servicing Church needs, community functions, and operating a primary school.
Walkerston, Queensland
Walkerston is a town in central Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Peak Downs Highway 14 kilometres south-west of Mackay. Walkerston straddles Bakers Creek for about 3 kilometres . At the 2006 census, Walkerston had a population of 2,563. The town boasts two primary schools, a post office, three bars (including a sports club), and a supermarket. It is also the hometown of the Buddhist author Angulimalo. The railway reached Walkerston from Paget on 10 August 1885.
Kinchant Dam
Kinchant Dam was built on Sandy Creek to provide irrigation & town water in 1977. Kinchant holds 62,800 ML of water at an average depth of 6.8 m and has a surface area of 920 hectares when full.
Bakers Creek air crash
The Bakers Creek air crash was an aviation disaster which occurred on 14 June 1943, when a United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft crashed at Bakers Creek, Queensland. The aircraft took off from Mackay and crashed approximately 8 kilometres south of the airfield. Forty of the 41 military service personnel on board were killed.
Bakers Creek, Queensland
Bakers Creek is a small town in Queensland, approximately 8 kilometres south of Mackay on the Bruce Highway. Its main industry is a large meat processing plant operated by Thomas Borthwick & Sons (Aust) Pty Ltd. The Bakers Creek watercourse runs through the township. At the 2006 census, Bakers Creek had a population of 770. In 1943, a USAAF aircraft crashed in the locality, killing 40 of the 41 people on board. The crash is Australia's worst aviation disaster by death toll.
Te Kowai, Queensland
Te Kowai is a suburb in the Mackay Regional Council in Queensland, Australia. Its population at the 2006 census was 666 people. The name of the suburb is derived from a former railway station, itself derived from a nearby sugar plantation named after a New Zealand tree, kowhai. The name was shortened and the Māori definite article "Te" added. A sugar mill was established in the area in 1874 and operated until 1894 when it amalgamated with the Palms Mill.
Mirani, Queensland
Mirani is a town in the state of Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Mirani had a population of 813.
Pioneer State High School
Pioneer State High School is located in Andergrove, Mackay, Queensland and was established in 1989.
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