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  2. Ridable miniature railway - Wikipedia

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    Emerson Zooline Railroad's Chance Rides C.P. Huntington train in Saint Louis Zoo, one of hundreds of exact copies of this ride model in locations worldwide. A ridable miniature railway (US: riding railroad or grand scale railroad) is a large scale, usually ground-level railway that hauls passengers using locomotives that are often models of full-sized railway locomotives (powered by diesel or ...

  3. History of broadcasting in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Prior to Australian federation, the regulatory framework was vested in the individual colonies and the province of South Australia.Wireless was closely aligned with the important postal and telegraphy functions and each state had its own post and telegraph department, which were merged into the Postmaster-General's Department (PMG) upon federation.

  4. List of islands of Florida - Wikipedia

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    One of the Mule Keys in the lower Florida Keys Belle Isle: Miami-Dade Artificial island in the Venetian Islands in Biscayne Bay: Big Coppitt Key: Monroe In the lower Florida Keys Big Mullet Key: 8.72 ha; 21.6 acres Monroe One of the Mule Keys in the lower Florida Keys Big Pine Key: 9.8 square miles (25 km 2) Monroe In the lower Florida Keys Big ...

  5. List of radio station callsigns in Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Hit Central Qld Commercial 4HOT: Cairns: 103.5 FM Hit 103.5 Commercial 4HTB: Gold Coast: 102.9 FM Hot Tomato Commercial 4HU: Hughenden: 1485 AM ABC North West Queensland National 4ISA: Mount Isa: 106.5 FM ABC North West Queensland National 4JJJ: Queensland: various FM Triple J National 4JK: Julia Creek: 0 567 AM ABC North West Queensland National

  6. Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Of these deaths, around 24,000 Aboriginal men, women and children were killed by the Native Police between 1859 and 1897. [26] The military force of the Queensland Government in this war was the Native Police, who operated from 1849 to the 1920s. The Native Police was a body of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander troopers that operated under ...

  7. Blockbuster (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Blockbuster [5] was an American multimedia brand which was founded by David Cook in 1985 as a single home video rental shop, but later became a public store chain featuring video game rentals, DVD-by-mail, streaming, video on demand, and cinema theater. [6]

  8. Gold Coast, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Early canals included Florida Gardens and Isle of Capri which were under construction at the time of a 1954 flood. [50] Recently constructed canals include Harbour Quays and Riverlinks completed in 2007. There are over 890 kilometres (550 mi) of constructed residential waterfront land within the city that is home to over 80,000 residents.

  9. Geography of Queensland - Wikipedia

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    The most northerly snow ever recorded in Australia occurred near Mackay; however, this was exceptional. [20] Natural disasters are often a threat in Queensland: severe tropical cyclones can impact the central and northern coastlines and cause severe damage, [21] with recent examples including Larry, Yasi, Ita and Debbie. Flooding from rain ...