Emmet is a ghost town in the rural locality of Isisford in the Longreach Region of Queensland, Australia. In 2023, the town had a population of two people.
Railway workers on the Emmet Railway Station platform, 1916
Steam train leaving Emmet railway station, circa 1919
Longreach is a rural town and locality in the Longreach Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre of the Longreach Regional Council, which was established in 2008 as a merger of t
Emmet, Queensland
…Railway Station platform, 1916 Emmet Coordinates Postcode(s) 4730 Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00) Location 50.6 km (31 mi) S of Isisford 167 km (104 mi) S of Longreach 723 km (449 mi) WSW of Rockhampton 1,074 km (667 mi) WNW of Brisbane LGA(s) Longreach Region State electorate(s) Gregory Federal division(s) Maranoa…
Longreach Shire Hall and Water Tower
Near Civic Centre, Longreach, at mid-day of summer solstice 2019. The monument is a few arc seconds south of Tropic of Capricorn. (See shadow directly below the sign.)
Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame in Longreach
The world's third oldest airline, Qantas, commenced operating in Longreach – from this hangar – now part of the Qantas Founders Museum.