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Cape York

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Cape York
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(Placename) the northernmost point of the Australian mainland, in N Queensland on the Torres Strait at the tip of Cape York Peninsula (a peninsula between the Coral Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria).
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Noun1.Cape York - the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula at the Torres Strait; the northernmost point of the Australian mainland
Australia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
Australia - the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
Cape York Peninsula - a peninsula in Queensland in northeastern Australia between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral Sea


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He also gets the chance to experience life with the Royal Flying Doctors as they visit their Aboriginal outback clinics, before he flies up the Cape York peninsular on a Marine Survey plan and heads over to Papua New Guinea.
Finally, on pages 10-13 Mary-Lou Considine provides an update on climate change driven scenarios for our neighbouring oceanic nations, such as Tuvalu, Kiribati and the Carteret Islands--but also for our own islands to the north of Cape York.
Stretching from Cape York to the southern border and beyond, the Great Divide comprises a series of high mountains, tablelands, and low rolling hills.
 
 
 
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