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Encyclopedia Britannica



MACKAY

This article appears in Volume V17, Page 250 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: LUP-MAL
MACKAY , a seaport of
Carlisle
  county,
Queensland
 , Australia, on the
Pioneer
  river, 625 M. direct N.N.W. Pop. (Igor), 4091. The harbour is not good.
Sugar
 , tobacco and
coffee
  thrive in the
district
 . There are several important
sugar
  mills, one of which, the largest in
Queensland
 , is capable of an annual output of 8000 tons. Rum is distilled, and there are a brewery and a factory for tinning butter for export. Workable coal is found in the
district
 . This is the port of the Mt
Orange
  and Mt Gotthart copper mines, and the Mt Britten and Eungella gold-
fields
 . It is a calling-station for the Queensland royal
mail
  steamers. The town is named after Captain John Mackay, who discovered the harbour in 186o.


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