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Townsville, city (1991 pop. 101,398), NE Queensland, Australia, on Cleveland Bay. It is a major port. Wool, hides, meat, copper, and sugar are the chief exports. Copper and sugar refining, meat and fish packing and freezing, and cement making are other industries. Within easy reach of the Great Barrier Reef Great Barrier Reef, largest complex of coral reef in the world, c.1,250 mi (2,000 km) long, in the Coral Sea, forming a natural breakwater for the coast of Queensland, NE Australia. ..... Click the link for more information. , it is an important tourist center. Townsville was founded in 1864. James Cook Univ. (1970) is located there. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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That's "a double whammy," says Clive Wilkinson, an ecologist at the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre in Townsville, Australia. Based in Townsville, Queensland, the company has 124 staff and projected revenue of about $36 million for the 2007 financial year. The Cleveland Education and Training Centre is situated in the Cleveland Youth Detention Centre in Townsville North Queensland. |
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