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Town in Queensland, Australia
Photo: Carole Mackinney, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons
Normanton is a town in the Gulf Country in Queensland. It is the largest town in the region, and has a population of about 1,200 people (2016).
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Includes a display about the history of Normanton.
Life-size replica of the largest crocodile ever caught.
A weekly heritage tourist train to Croydon (Queensland). It travel to Croydon on Wednesday, and returns Thursday. Travel time is about five hours each way including stops and excursions to interesting places.
Quality takeaway shop, with sandwiches, home made pies, burgers, etc. Also does lavish takeaway meals for dinner (you might have to pre-order — check with the friendly staff).
National Hotel
It's purple, and serves meals
Within 100m proximity of the Big Croc.
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