Australian Motorcyclist — December 2017

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IF YOU HAVE

QUESTIONS,

WE HAVE

ANSWERS!

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centre of Australia is near Erldunda NT.
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Many thanks,
David (surname indecipherable)
Brisbane

No need to ask Colin, David. I can handle this. Interestingly, there are at least
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Tracking station, approximately 35km south-south-west of Canberra.
Location: 35° 29’ 24” South, 149° 00’ 05” East
New South Wales: 33km north-north-west of Tottenham.
Location: 32° 09’ 48” South, 147° 01’ 00” East
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of Tennant Creek.
Queensland: 17km north-west of Muttaburra.
Location: 22° 29’ 13” South, 144° 25’ 54” East
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south-west of Lake Eyre.
Location: 30° 03’ 30” South, 135° 45’ 48” East
Tasmania: On the western shore of Little Pine Lagoon on the
Marlborough Highway between Bronte and Miena.
Location: 42° 01’ 17” South, 146° 35’ 36” East
Victoria: On the steps of the Mandurang Uniting Church,
10km south-south-east of Bendigo.
Location: 36° 51’ 15” South, 144° 16’ 52” East
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Location: 25° 19’ 41” South, 122° 17’ 54” East
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Furthest point from the coastline: 23° 02’ 00” South, 132° 10’ 00” East
Median point: 24° 15’ 00” South, 133° 25’ 00” East
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South, 133° 12’ 34.7” East.
Cheers - The Bear

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