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Tully is a rural town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] It is adjacent to the Bruce Highway, approximately 140 kilometres (87 mi) south of Cairns by road and 210 kilometres (130 mi) north of Townsville.
in 1963 to 1964, sailor William Willis, at the age of 71, sailed 10,000 miles from South America to Australia single-handing a 34-foot (10.4 m) raft named Age Unlimited. He left Callao in Peru on 5 July 1963, made a lengthy stop in Apia in Samoa , and after a total of 204 days at sea, arrived near Tully Heads, completing his voyage on 9 ...
Tully Gorge is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,338 km northwest of Brisbane. The park forms part of the Wooroonooran Important Bird Area , identified as such by BirdLife International because it supports populations of a range of bird species endemic to Queensland's Wet Tropics .
Lower Tully State School, 2022 Outdoor area at the school, 2022. Lower Tully State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 6 Collins Road (10] [11] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 57 students with 6 teachers (4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent). [12]
Tully Training Area is approximately 13,300 hectares (33,000 acres). It is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north-west of Tully. [1]The Tully Military Training Area (TTA) is part of the Wet Tropics biogeographic region, which runs along the coast from the Cedar Bay/Daintree region in the north to just short of Townsville in the south, and includes the elevated Atherton plateau.
From the Atherton Tableland at an approximate elevation of 673 metres (2,208 ft) [3] above sea level, the falls descend in the range of 180–210 metres (590–690 ft) [4] into the Tully Gorge National Park, near the town of Ravenshoe. Access to the falls is via a 1.6-kilometre (0.99 mi) graded track.
Tully railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Tully. The station has one platform. Opposite the platform lies a passing loop. The station suffered severe water damage due to Cyclone Yasi in February 2011, and was subsequently refurbished. The old station building is still attached to ...
In 2007 there was a white water rafting accident which took the life of 22-year-old Townsville woman at Tully Gorge. [9] Another man drowned at Tully Gorge while rafting on 14 February 2009. [ 10 ] A 2012 inquest into five deaths on the river due to rafting incidents that occurred between July 2007 and February 2009 recommended that each rapid ...