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Lappa: Former mining town west of Cairns for sale for $340K

For less than the cost of an apartment in Sydney or Brisbane, buyers could claim ownership of an entire town in far north Queensland, complete with a museum, church, and railway station. The township of Lappa, two hours west of Cairns via the Burke Development Road, is a historic former mining town.
After more than 30 years, current owner Tim Pratter has put Lappa, which consists of three 120-year-old buildings, up for sale for just $340,000.
By comparison, the average price of a one-bedroom apartment…
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