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Lake Dunn
Lake Dunn is a freshwater lake in the locality of Upland, Queensland, Upland in Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia. Also known as ''Pajingo Bola'', meaning "Big Fella Waterhole," the lake is the only wetland area in Central West Queensland and is consequently home to a large waterfowl population. Lake Dunn is located south of the larger Lake Galilee (Queensland), Lake Galilee. The current shoreline of Lake Dunn represents only a small area of the original lakebed. The local council have tried to improve the area by rendering the shores attractive and provide picnic facilities. The foreshores have good stands of River Red Gum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upland, Queensland
Upland is a former rural Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Upland had a population of 12 people. On 22 November 2019 the Queensland Government decided to amalgamate the localities in the Barcaldine Region, resulting in five expanded localities based on the larger towns: Alpha, Queensland, Alpha, Aramac, Queensland, Aramac, Barcaldine, Queensland, Barcaldine, Jericho, Queensland, Jericho and Muttaburra. Upland was incorporated into Aramac. Geography Upland is within the Desert Uplands area of Central West Queensland. In the centre of the locality is Lake Dunn, a small freshwater lake. The principal land use is cattle grazing. The locality is bounded to the north-west by Lake Galilee (Queensland), Lake Galilee, a large Saline lake, salt lake. Education There are no schools in Upland. The nearest school is in Aramac, Queensland, Aramac which offers prep to Year 10 education. There is no Year 11 and 12 educati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
