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{{Infobox Australian place| type = town |
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| name = Gogango |
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| state = Qld |
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| caption = |
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| lga = Rockhampton Regional Council |
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| postcode = 4702 |
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| est = |
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| latd = 23 |
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| latm = 6 |
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| lats = |
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| longd = 150 |
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| longm = 04 |
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| longs = |
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| pushpin_label_position = left |
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| pop = 310 |
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| pop_year = 2011 |
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| pop_footnotes=<ref name="http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2011/quickstat/SSC30671?opendocument&navpos=220"> |
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| coordinates ={{coord|23|37|S|150|09|E|region:AU_type:city|display=inline,title}} |
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| elevation= |
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| maxtemp = |
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| mintemp = |
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| rainfall = |
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| stategov = [[Electoral district of Fitzroy (Queensland)|Fitzroy]] |
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| fedgov = [[Division of Flynn|Flynn]] |
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| dist1 = 691.6 |
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| dir1 = NW |
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| location1= Brisbane |
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| dist2 = 70 |
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| dir2 = SW |
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| location2= [[Rockhampton, Queensland|Rockhampton]] |
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| dist3 = 55 |
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| dir3 = W |
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| location3=[[Gracemere, Queensland|Gracemere]] |
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'''Gogango''' is a town in [[Central Queensland]], [[Australia]], {{convert|70|km|mi}} south west of the city of [[Rockhampton, Queensland|Rockhampton]]. At the 20011 [[Census in Australia|census]], Gogango and the surrounding area had a population of 310.<ref name={{http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2011/quickstat/SSC30671?opendocument&navpos=220}}"> |
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The [[Capricorn Highway]] passes through the town, and the intersection with the [[Leichhardt Highway]] is a few kilometres to the southeast. The major industry of the area is cattle grazing. |
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Gogango today a few houses and a School, the Fizroy river runs through Gogango area before flowing about 400km to Rockhampton. |
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===History=== |
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In the [[2010–11 Queensland floods]] the [[Fitzroy river]] rose to 28 meters in the Gogango area. |
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In 1867, the Great Northern Railway (now known as [[Central Western railway line, Queensland|The Central Line]]) reached the area from Rockhampton. |
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== References == |
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{{reflist}} |
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{{Central Queensland}} |
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[[Category:Towns in Queensland]] |
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[[Category:Central Queensland]] |
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