Moreton Telegraph Station
The Moreton Telegraph Office, located on the banks of the Wenlock River was part of the Cape York Telegraph Line and was completed in 1887.
Moreton Telegraph Station | |
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Location of Moreton Telegraph Station in Queensland Moreton Telegraph Station (Australia) | |
Location | Telegraph Rd, Wenlock, Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 12.453121°S 142.638807°E |
These days, Moreton[1] is in the tourism business, offering accommodation, local tours and stories of the old days.
History
Kaanju (also known as Kaanju and Kandju) is a language of Cape York. The Kaanju language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Cook Shire Council.[2]
gollark: They definitely do not look that bright and shiny in real life.
gollark: The new £ coins are quite weird.
gollark: It *does* say >=5.5GPa there. That's pretty high pressure.
gollark: It's vaguely weird how the whole cultural thing of guns and whatnot is completely absent here in the UK, because of the "ban everything remotely dangerous" attitude here.
gollark: In the picture I mean.
References
- "Moreton Telegraph Station Cape York - Camping And Accommodation Cape York". www.moretonstation.com.au. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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This Wikipedia article incorporates CC-BY-4.0 licensed text from: "Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map". State Library of Queensland. State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
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