Calliope, Queensland
Had a tour of the Gladstone coal powered power plant which was very interesting.
The coal is used to generate steam (using water) which powers the turbines and creates electricity that goes into the states power grid.
It is the main supplier of the Aluminium Smelter in Gladstone (both are part owned by Rio Tinto).
After our tour we had beers by the river and did some more fishing but only caught a baby catfish (which successfully spiked my hand and caused eno...