Cue

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Cue is a historic gold-mining town in Western Australia known for its well-preserved heritage buildings and remote outback setting.

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Cue canonical 3

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instanceOf former gold-mining town
locality
town
buildingEra early 20th century
late 19th century
climate semi-arid
country Australia
currentEconomicActivities mining
pastoralism
distanceFromPerth about 650 kilometres
economicHistory gold rush town
foundedAs gold-mining settlement
governingBody Shire of Cue Council
hasFeature historic streetscape
old mine workings in surrounding district
wide, mostly unsealed surrounding roads
hasHeritageBuilding Cue Police Station and Courthouse
Cue Post Office
Cue Shire Offices
Masonic Lodge building
former Gentlemen’s Club building
historic hotels
hasService local government services for Shire of Cue
heritageCharacter “Queen of the Murchison” historic town reputation
heritageStatus many buildings heritage-listed
isLocatedIn Murchison goldfields
outback Western Australia
linked to: Western Australia
isLocatedNear Mount Magnet
isLocatedNorthOf Perth
isLocatedOn Great Northern Highway
isLocatedSouthOf Meekatharra
isPartOf Murchison region
knownFor historic gold mining
remote outback setting
well-preserved heritage buildings
localGovernmentArea Shire of Cue
nearbyIndustry regional mining operations
nearbyLandUse pastoral leases
populationTrend declined since gold rush era
primaryHistoricIndustry gold mining
region Mid West region of Western Australia
roadAccess connected by Great Northern Highway to Meekatharra
connected by Great Northern Highway to Perth
state Western Australia
timeZone Australian Western Standard Time
tourismAttractionType heritage tourism
outback tourism
UTCOffset +8

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