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North Queensland Traveller Views Tweed Coast and Rail Time
A traveller recalls the journey from North Queensland to Tweed Heads and Murwillumbah. He notes rough roads, river life, banana and sugar cane areas, and compares rail conditions and regional industry including Byron Bay cooperative butter and bacon. He mentions local views on roads and a visit to the old police station and the oldest inhabitant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Queensland
New South Wales
Tweed Heads
Abo
Mission Ste Ut
Tropics
Nate
Tambulgrum
Chamakat
Tweed Hey
Henry Parkes
Murwillumbah
Tweed
Pearance
Bose Wilds
Palace
John Storey
Clare
More
Tenterfields
Hunderbolt
Byron Bay
Succe Co-Operative Butter and Bacon Centre
Herbert
Cooktown
Ing
Johnny Rave