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Barron River (Queensland)

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The river is the sole source of sand for the beaches to the north of Cairns. Sand and gravel extraction from the river bed has supplied growing demand in the Cairns area. In the 1970s and 80s extraction rates reached 90,000 cubic metres (3,200,000 cu ft) per year, which was twice the
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The lower reaches of the Barron River have a well-documented history of flooding dating from early last century. Tinaroo Falls Dams has little effect on the mitigation of floods. Both agricultural and residential areas can be affected. A network of rainfall and river height field stations was
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The river's catchment area includes the major tributaries flowing into Lake Tinaroo including Kauri, Mazlin, McLean, Maroobi, Peterson and Severin Creeks. It also absorbs most of the major tributaries on the Atherton Tableland, including Emerald Creek, Granite Creek, the Clohesy River and
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Heavy rain associated with a cyclone early in 1939 caused substantial flooding on the Barron River and resulted in the river changing its course. The mouth of the Barron moved about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north from Casuarina Point on the northern Cairns esplanade to Ellie Point.
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near Mount Hypipamee at an elevation of 1,200 metres (3,900 ft). The river then flows north 65 kilometres (40 mi) across the Atherton Tablelands before finally turning east after
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The reservoir of the Barron River behind the hydro-electro dam above the Barron Falls as viewed from a Skyrail gondola heading to Kuranda station.
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was formed. Much of the water that used to flow over the falls has now been diverted in upstream dams and is used to generate electricity at the
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Whitehead, P. W.; Nelson, P. N. (4 July 2014). "Displacement of the Great Divide in north Queensland associated with Neogene lava flows".
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crossed the coast. It resulted in non-stop torrential rain for 48 hours after the system stalled over southern Cape York Peninsula. At
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The stocking of exotic sports fish into the river has led to a serious decline in the diversity and abundance of native fish.
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of approximately 2,138 square kilometres (825 sq mi) forms through run off from the
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when a major tropical cyclone followed the contour of the Queensland coast for over a week.
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A total of 63 species of fish have been found in the river, including the glassfish,
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below Mount Hypipamee, the 165-kilometre (103 mi)-long river with a
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replenishment rate at the mouth. This has resulted in considerable
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established in 1995 to provide a flood warning system for the
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Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
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Peterson Creek (Queensland), Tinaroo Creek, Clohessy River
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Newton, Matthew; McCarthy, Isaac (18 December 2023).
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a peak of 14.09 metres was recorded. The suburbs of
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Barron River gives its name to the 1160:"Flood Warning System for the Barron River" 2401: 2340: 2212: 1953: 1939: 1344: 1330: 1310: 1296: 1288: 558:are located along the upper Barron River. 703:, Giant gudgeon, Freshwater Longtom and 680:were particularly hard hit by flooding. 601:The river's original Aboriginal name is 533:Barron Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station 376:Granite Creek (Queensland), Flaggy Creek 1189: 1187: 1185: 1086: 1084: 1082: 942: 940: 780: 1154: 1152: 27: 786: 784: 538:The Barron's headwaters start in the 7: 1012:Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 925:from the original on 26 August 2013 895:from the original on 11 August 2016 570:and the Lamb and Whitfield Ranges. 317:2,138 km (825 sq mi) 1220:Turton, Steve (18 December 2023). 1170:from the original on 3 August 2008 952:Australian Natural Resources Atlas 627:electoral district of Barron River 468:, and eventually empties into the 14: 1273:from the original on 30 June 2015 1269:. 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After passing under the 415:Barron Gorge National Park 345: • average 18: 2428: 2411: 2400: 2353: 2339: 2225: 2211: 1952: 1938: 1343: 1329: 821:"East Coastal Watersheds" 611:Alexander Douglas-Douglas 420: 353: 321: 309:165 km (103 mi) 224: 151: 75:Location of Barron River 54: 35: 1715:Boyne (Wide Bay–Burnett) 1267:"Barron River catchment" 1094:The Geology of Australia 382: • right 19:Not to be confused with 1091:Johnson, David (2009). 1061:Shilton, Peter (2005). 607:Robert Arthur Johnstone 515:Over time, some of the 372: • left 104: 796:Queensland Place Names 623:James Venture Mulligan 512: 501: 493: 452:, Australia. With its 280:16.86139°S 145.77083°E 199:17.43000°S 145.51333°E 95:chief clerk of police. 21:Barron River (Ontario) 1226:Australian Geographic 990:Queensland Government 800:Queensland Government 705:Seven-spot Archerfish 552:Kuranda Range Highway 507: 499: 491: 171:below Mount Hypipamee 2219:Murray–Darling basin 573:Before entering the 527:, the steep, narrow 440:) is located on the 301:0 m (0 ft) 285:-16.86139; 145.77083 204:-17.43000; 145.51333 141:Far North Queensland 1946:Gulf of Carpentaria 1598:Boyne (Central Qld) 1249:. Penguin: Sydney. 1024:2014AuJES..61..803W 644:Cairns City Council 521:Gulf of Carpentaria 442:Atherton Tablelands 358:Basin features 276: /  195: /  160:Atherton Tablelands 2466:Cairns, Queensland 1690:Ross (Central Qld) 1245:Low, Tim. 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Index

Barron River (Ontario)

Barron Falls
Kuranda
Barron River (Queensland) is located in Queensland
river mouth
Brisbane
Australia
Queensland
Far North Queensland
Atherton Tablelands
17°25′48″S 145°30′48″E / 17.43000°S 145.51333°E / -17.43000; 145.51333
Mouth
Coral Sea
Machans Beach
Aeroglen
16°51′41″S 145°46′15″E / 16.86139°S 145.77083°E / -16.86139; 145.77083
Barron Falls
Dinner Falls
National parks
Mount Hypipamee National Park
Barron Gorge National Park
Indigenous
Atherton Tablelands
Cairns
North Queensland
headwaters
catchment area
Mount Hypipamee National Park
Lake Tinaroo

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