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Paluma
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Name PalumaDescriptionThe Township of Paluma, once known as Cloudy Clearing, was developed after tin was discovered in the area in 1875 but tin mining declined soon after 1905 due to poor access, high transport costs and low tin prices. The national park is located between Ingham and Townsville.Geolocation[1] Address55,Mount Spec Road,Paluma,4816,Australia
Paluma. Townsville City Council, accessed 24/05/2025, https://stories.townsville.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/19958