Once Queensland's second-largest city, and often referred to in its heyday simply as the World, CHARTERS TOWERS is a showcase of colonial era architecture. An Aboriginal boy named Jupiter Mosman found gold here in 1871...
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Alberta's provincial capital, EDMONTON is among Canada's most northerly cities, and at times - notably in the teeth of its bitter winters - it can seem a little too far north for comfort. Situated above the waters of the North Saskatchewan...
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The adjacent communities of CAMDEN and ROCKPORT split into two separate towns in 1891, in a dispute over who should pay for a new bridge over the Goose River between them. Rockport was at that time a major lime producer, but a fire...
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