Millaa Millaa Falls

Millaa Millaa Falls
Millaa Millaa Falls in late September 2008
Location	Australia
Type	Plunge
Total height	18.3 metres
Number of drops	1
Longest drop	N/A

The Millaa Millaa Falls are adjacent to the town of Millaa Millaa, on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia.^[1] Millaa Millaa is an Aboriginal word meaning plenty of water or waterfall.^[2] A popular destination of international tour operators, the falls are 18.3 metres high with a pool suitable for swimming at their base. The Millaa Millaa Falls are accessed by sealed road off the Palmerston Highway about 5 minutes from the township of Millaa Millaa.

Cultural references

Video filmed here include

XXXX Gold Beer advert "Jacko's Retreat"
Music video for the Australian artist Peter Andre's 1996 hit "Mysterious Girl"^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]
Herbal Essence commercial "Rainforest - Waterfall"^[3] for its Rainforest Deep Nourishment and Shine shampoo product^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

References

^ "Welcome to Millaa Millaa" (Web). Tablelands, Queensland, Australia: Tablelands Tourism. 2010-06-25. http://www.tablelands.org/index.html?setLoc=40Millaa. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
^ "Millaa Millaa Accommodation - Flight Centre" (Web). Canada: Flight Centre. 2010-06-25. http://www.flightcentre.com.au/world-travel/australia/millaa-millaa/accommodation. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
^ ^a ^b Arthur, Ken (2009-06-10). "HERBAL ESSENCES UK - WATERFALL - KEN ARTHUR HAIR - www.repagency.com" (Video). YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrIoW-fF1QE. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
^ ^a ^b Shell, Karena (2009-10-06). "- I gotta feelin’, whooo-hooo!" (Blog). Queensland, Australia: self. http://www.fuzzytravel.com/kshell1/12538-gotta-feelin.html. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
^ ^a ^b Herb, Jen (2010-05-05). "Townsville, Queensland" (Blog). Townsville, Queensland: self. http://www.offexploring.com/jenherb/blog/queensland/townsville/2010-05-05+03:42:29. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
^ ^a ^b Hanagan, Ellie (2009-07-31). "Brusbabem Queensland" (Blog). Sorrento, Victoria, Australia: STA Travel. http://blogs.statravel.co.uk/elliehanagan/blog/queensland/brisbane. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
^ Roberts, Alexandra (2007-04-04). "Entries for Wednesday 04 April 2007" (Blog). Warwick, United Kingdom: self. http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/aroberts/daily/040407/. Retrieved 2010-06-25.