Английская Википедия:Emmet, Queensland

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Emmet is a ghost town in the rural locality of Isisford in the Longreach Region of Queensland, Australia.[1] Today,Шаблон:When the town has a population of two.[2]

History

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Steam train leaving Emmet railway station, circa 1919

Emmet was once a prosperous town built around the Emmet railway station (Шаблон:Coord) on the Blackall and Yaraka Branch railway.[2]

Attractions

The site now contains a picnic shelter and a small museum that is housed in the former railway station building.[2] Its relative proximity to the Idalia National Park makes it a popular stopping off point for tourists.[3]

References

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External links

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