N[0]="Golden Mile Orchard";
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A[0]="Mundubbera QLD 4626";
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D1[0]=" The Golden Mile Orchard is the largest producing and exporting orchard in the Southern Hemisphere. The farm has an area of 5000 acres comprising some 6 farms in the Mundubbera area with 1,500 acres under horticultural crops. Purch";
D2[0]="ased in the early 1930s, the property was run as a dairy and small-crop farm until 1936 when the first citrus trees were planted. Today the farm grows oranges, mandarins and lemons as well as more exotic tropical fruits such as ma";
D3[0]="ngoes, grapes, avocados. It also runs cattle. The property derived its name from its spectacular rows of citrus trees which are a mile long and golden in colour when the fruit is ripe. Located near Bundaberg, Mundubbera is the cit";
D4[0]="rus capital of Queensland where one third of the state's citrus crops are grown. A visit to the orchard provides an educational insight into how our favourite fruits are grown. The orchard now boasts extensive stands of avocados a";
D5[0]="nd grapes as well as the famous Ellendale mandarin and other citrus fruits. In recent times it has been part of a bio-control program which has attempted to manage pests by introducing their natural enemies rather than using harmf";
D6[0]="ul chemical sprays. Tours to the Golden Mile can be arranged at the Big Mandarin which also has a lungfish display and another relating to the agriculture in the area. The lungfish (neoceratodus forsteri) is indigenous to the Burn";
D7[0]="ett and Mary Rivers. It is a bizarre living fossil which can both breathe underwater by means of gills and gulp air into a lung-like sac above water. It cannot, however, survive away from water for any extended period of time.";
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