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Connors River

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35: 441: 455: 1719: 427: 42: 347:. The river flows generally west past Mount Bridget where the river veers south and crosses the Marlborough-Sarina Road and then forms a series of braided channels and continues generally south by southwest. Crossing Bar Plains the river forms even more channels then discharges into the 359:
including the Boat Hole, Main Camp Lagoon, Lotus Creek, Lake Plattaway and Knobbys Waterhole. The river descends 59 metres (194 ft) over its 301-kilometre (187 mi)
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of the Collaroy Creek and Whelan Creek, east of the settlement of Lotus Creek, the headwaters of the river rise below the Chinaman Ridges in the
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the river near Mount Bridgett, approximately 110 kilometres (68 mi) east of
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Boat Hole; Main Camp Lagoon; Lotus Creek; Lake Plattaway; Knobbys Waterhole
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at several locations north of the Junee National Park. From source to
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with an expected capacity of a 373,662 megalitres (8.22
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When complete, the dam will create a 355:, the river passes through a series of 1738: 1689: 1628: 1500: 1227: 618: 576: 515: 488: 486: 41: 492: 394:mines and communities in the area. 13: 483: 14: 1762: 551:"Connors River Dam and Pipelines" 530:Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia 1718: 1717: 453: 439: 425: 40: 33: 144:Collaroy Creek and Whelan Creek 543: 411:Surveyor General of Queensland 242: • coordinates 160: • coordinates 18:River in Queensland, Australia 1: 476: 113:Physical characteristics 1690: 494:"Connors River (entry 7952)" 281: • elevation 199: • elevation 65:In honour of Daniel Conner ( 7: 1229:Rivers flowing towards the 620:Rivers flowing towards the 526:"Map of Connors River, QLD" 416: 229: • location 150: • location 10: 1767: 386:10 imp gal; 9.87 49:Location of Connors River 1713: 1696: 1685: 1638: 1624: 1510: 1496: 1371: 1241: 1237: 1223: 1053: 988: 861: 756: 632: 628: 614: 314: 302: 297: 293:301 km (187 mi) 289: 279: 240: 227: 211: 207: 197: 158: 148: 140: 136: 132: 121: 117: 112: 100: 88: 78: 73: 61: 28: 23: 1000:Boyne (Wide Bay–Burnett) 405:in 1856. 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Index

Connors River is located in Queensland
mouth
Australia
State
Queensland
Region
Central Queensland
Great Dividing Range
22°01′39″S 149°10′21″E / 22.02750°S 149.17250°E / -22.02750; 149.17250
Mouth
confluence
Isaac River
Middlemount
22°48′47″S 149°04′04″E / 22.81306°S 149.06778°E / -22.81306; 149.06778
Lagoons and
waterholes

river
anabranch
Central Queensland
confluence
Great Dividing Range
Isaac River
mouth
lagoons and waterholes
course
Queensland Government
dam
Moranbah
reservoir
coal
pastoralist

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