Auburn River National Park
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Auburn River is a national park in Queensland
Queensland
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, Australia
Australia
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, 277 km northwest of Brisbane
Brisbane
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. The park is located on the Auburn River, a tributary of the Burnett River
Burnett River
The Burnett River is a river in central Queensland, Australia that empties into the Pacific Ocean near the city of Bundaberg. The Burnett River region is largely given over to growing sugar cane....

, south-west of Mundubbera
Mundubbera, Queensland
Mundubbera is a town in the Wide Bay-Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. The town is located on the Burnett Highway, north west of the state capital, Brisbane and west of the regional centre, Bundaberg. Mundubbera is built on the bank on the Burnett River...

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Auburn River National Park was established in 1964 and features a steep river gorge and hardwood forests.

Camping is allowed on the northern banks of the river at a campground where some facilities are provided. Bush camping is also permitted.

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