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Gubulla Munda, a 60-meter sculpture of a carpet snake in Ayr, QueenslandSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gubulla_Munda_sculpture_in_Ayr,_Queensland.jpg
Author: Happy Little Nomad
Ayr is a town on the Burdekin River delta in Queensland, Australia. It is about 88 km to the south of Townsville. Located in a major sugar-cane producing region, Burdekin Shire, Ayr has a population of around 8,000 people (2012 estimate).
Visiting Ayr
The nearest airport is at Townsville. From there, rent a car and drive down the A1 highway to Ayr.
Places of Interest in Ayr
- Alva Beach
A wide scenic beach in Ayr.o - Burdekin Bridge
Bridge across the Burdekin River. It was once one of the longest bridges in Australia. - Burdekin River
A well-preserved wetland and bird sanctuary line this river. You can go on a boat trip to admire the wildlife.
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