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 | Sugar Train at Lucinda, Queensland | This sugar cane train (or tram) is ready to be taken to the processing and loading facility at Port Lucinda. Running on tracks using a gauge of two feet (610 mm) these trains (sometimes called trams) frequently cross roadways as they travel between sugar cane fields to the processing plant. As the cane fields encroach very close to the roads motorists need to exercise great care. |
|  | Sugar Jetty, Port Lucinda, Queensland | In the sugar export season this 5.6 km long jetty will load about 20 ships with a sugar tonnage approaching 700,000 tonnes. |
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|  | Holiday Cabin, Lucinda, Queensland | Holiday cabin attached to a 4-star resort at Lucinda, a small town at the southern entrance to the Hinchinbrook Channel, about 20 km from Ingham, Queensland. In the heart of Australia's sugar cane growing area, Lucinda is the site of the world's largest bulk sugar loading facility, also its six km long sugar jetty. |
|  | Sugar Cane Fields | Sugar cane grown on the island of Mauii. |
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