DESTINATION: Moranbah

Moranbah

Situated on the Denham Range, Moranbah is 200km SW of Mackay. This town was purpose-built in the 1970s to service the employees of Goonyella and Peak Downs open-cut coal mines.


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Town Square has a Mediterranean feel with many cafes and restaurants offering alfresco dining. There is a campdraft in July, which is a festival highlighting the traditional skills of stockmen, and a rodeo in October.

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Copyright 2007, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. cmsadmin. (2005, May 20). Moranbah. Retrieved December 04, 2008, from Plan Book Travel Australia Web site: http://www.planbooktravel.com.au/australia/qld/moranbah. This work is licensed under a Universal Publishers. Universal Publishers

Region: Mackay Region

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Spectacular rainforests and national parks, secluded islands and beaches, pristine coral reefs, plentiful fishing spots, historical townships, genuine country hospitality, scenic drives, great shopping and fabulous dining. Relatively undiscovered, the Mackay Region offers a unique holiday experience that is an affordable and diverse escape from the crowds. Located midway between Brisbane and Cairns, the Mackay Region coastline stretches 200 kilometres north from St Lawrence to Laguna Whitsundays, and inland to the town of Clermont. more

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Library, Town Square, Ph: (07) 4941 7221

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