The site now contains a picnic shelter and a small museum that is housed in the former railway station building.[2] Its relative proximity to the Idalia National Park makes it a popular stopping off point for tourists.[3]
Referencesedit
^"Emmet – town in Longreach Region (entry 11627)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
^ abc"Emmet". Longreach Region Tourist Information. from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^"Emmet". Australian Explorer. from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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emmet, queensland, emmet, ghost, town, rural, locality, isisford, longreach, region, queensland, australia, 2023, town, population, people, emmet, isisford, queenslandrailway, workers, emmet, railway, station, platform, 1916emmetcoordinates24, 6713, 4763, 6713. Emmet is a ghost town in the rural locality of Isisford in the Longreach Region of Queensland Australia 1 In 2023 the town had a population of two people 2 Emmet Isisford QueenslandRailway workers on the Emmet Railway Station platform 1916EmmetCoordinates24 40 17 S 144 28 35 E 24 6713 S 144 4763 E 24 6713 144 4763 Emmet town centre Postcode s 4730Time zoneAEST UTC 10 00 Location50 6 km 31 mi S of Isisford167 km 104 mi S of Longreach723 km 449 mi WSW of Rockhampton1 074 km 667 mi WNW of BrisbaneLGA s Longreach RegionState electorate s GregoryFederal division s Maranoa Contents 1 History 2 Attractions 3 References 4 External linksHistory edit nbsp Steam train leaving Emmet railway station circa 1919 Emmet was once a prosperous town built around the Emmet railway station 24 40 07 S 144 28 38 E 24 6685 S 144 4773 E 24 6685 144 4773 Emmet railway station former on the Blackall and Yaraka Branch railway 2 Attractions editThe site now contains a picnic shelter and a small museum that is housed in the former railway station building 2 Its relative proximity to the Idalia National Park makes it a popular stopping off point for tourists 3 References edit Emmet town in Longreach Region entry 11627 Queensland Place Names Queensland Government Retrieved 27 December 2020 a b c Emmet Longreach Region Tourist Information Archived from the original on 7 March 2022 Retrieved 22 July 2022 Emmet Australian Explorer Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 30 December 2020 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Emmet Queensland Town of Emmet Map Queensland Government 1973 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Emmet Queensland amp oldid 1224863894, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
