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- proper noun Australia, informal The
northern part of the state ofQueensland , loosely defined as being north of either Rockhampton or Mackay.
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Examples
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Its operations are administered by five separate divisions, based close to the mining operations, namely the North Queensland, Minera Alumbrera, North Chile, Southern Peru and Canada divisions.
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The Indigenous All Stars have called North Queensland's Ty Williams into camp as cover for the 2009 Rookie of the Year.
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The Indigenous All Stars have called North Queensland's Ty Williams into camp as cover for the 2009 Rookie of the Year.
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Such a scenario would mean stars such as North Queensland and Test halfback Johnathan Thurston, the latest big name considering a switch to rugby union, would be less likely to stay in the NRL because the game's top players cannot earn as much as their counterparts in other codes.
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Yasi is moving in a west-southwesterly direction towards the North Queensland coast.
Katrina-Sized Australia Cyclone To Make Landfall Thursday The Huffington Post 2011
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"North Queensland is such a limitless playground when it comes to future mining and renewable industry prospects, but so much of that potential growth is simply out of reach because of the power limitations we face," Ms. Johnstone says.
Tapping Into the Jungle Ross Kelly 2011
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Cyclone Yasi hit North Queensland early today with winds up to 186 mph and waves almost 30-feet high.
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PLC said it had suspended a US$27 million project in North Queensland, citing uncertainty.
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Separately, Xstrata said Monday it has suspended its North Queensland regional copper-exploration program until it receives greater clarity about what the new fiscal regime will mean.
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Ltd. said 14 China-based smelters showed interest in buying concentrate that it is producing in North Queensland, expected to yield about 105,000 ounces of gold annually.
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