Cam River (Tasmania)
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The Cam River estuary is located in
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roughly halfway between the township of Wynyard and the city of
Burnie Burnie is a port city on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. When founded in 1827, it was named Emu Bay, being renamed after William Burnie, a director of the Van Diemen's Land Company, in the early 1840s. , Burnie had an urban popul ...
on the North West Coast of
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. The northern part of the Cam River forms part of the boundary between the
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and Waratah-Wynyard local government areas. Popular for fishing, kayaks, swimming and other family leisure activities. Amenities include boat ramp, walking tracks, toilets, playground, picnic and BBQ facilities. The Park area is known locally as the "Boat Park" as it has a large wooden boat for children to play on. The Boat is called "Port Maldon" in recognition of the ship building history of this area of the Cam River.http://www.warwyn.tas.gov.au/page.aspx?u=241 Waratah Wynyard Council Parks & Reserves


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