Local Tourist recreational guide to South East Queensland incorporating Brisbane, the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast, the Darling Downs, north to Bundaberg and south to the border.    

A Day Out - Gold Coast & Hinterland

Albert River Wines
Centrally-located half-way between and less than an hour from both Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Albert River Wines is located at the historic property of Tamborine House.
Art Galleries Schubert
Specialising for over 18 years in Traditional, Modern and Contemporary Australian Fine Art. Situated at Main Beach, Gold Coast. Includes information on The Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Foundation for the Arts.
Artrageous Community Arts Centre
This Deagon-based centre "employs many artistic forms to explore issues, events and values of contemporary society. The centre,is strongly grounded in its home neighbourhood and functions as a gallery, workshop space, coffee shop, puppet theatre and performance space." Site describes the location, activities and programs of the Arts Centre as well as offering subscription to MM, Murrumba Mail, an email information service.
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Banana Blenders
Gold Coast Barbershop Harmony Chorus Inc
Baracuma Charter Yachts
Gold Coast & Brisbane, SE Queensland. "Full day and overnight skippered charters on the modern award winning catamaran Baracuma. The days destination depends on the strength and direction of the winds you may visit Peel Island. Tangalooma, Caniapa Passage in Moreton Bay or the Broadwater on the Gold Coast."
Conrad Jupiters
Hotel and casino on Broadbeach Island on the Gold Coast.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Sculptured from seventy acres of Australian bushland, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is home to hundreds of native birds and animals, many of them endangered
Dreamworld
Eumundi Museum
Includes descriptions and photographs of the displays, visitor information and education services. The museum aims to "research, collect, preserve, document, display & interpret the environmental & cultural heritage of Eumundi & its surrounding District."
Gold Coast Country Club
Location: Brisbane Road Helensvale, Queensland. The Gold Coast Country Club hosts the prestigious Qld PGA Championship each year.
Honda Indy 300, Gold Coast, Australia
Web site of the annual Indy car race, with the latest information about the event, the drivers and teams, and race results.
Lamington National Park Website
Explores the birds, frogs, mammals, fungi and flora of the Park in the Gold Coast hinterland. Also looks at Lamington's history, geography and geology, conservation, walks and accommodation. Two entry points, one, the "Enhanced entry" requires a Flashplayer.
Laser Tag.com.au
Site describes the rules, weapons and cost of this outdoor combat-simulation team sport as well as the playing grounds in Brisbane, Cairns and the Gold Coast.
Majestic Theatre Pomona
The oldest authentic silent movie theatre in the world. The web site for Australia's longest continuously running theatre includes the history of the theatre and coming attractions.
Movie World
"Visit Warner Bros. Movie World on Australia’s Gold Coast - where movie magic happens every day! As the only movie related theme park in the southern hemisphere, you will experience a fun-filled family adventure with all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. Meet your favourite stars and enjoy all the behind-the-scenes action, comedy stunts and exhilarating rides, shows and attractions!"
Msi Racing
Indi motor racing experience
Sea World
On the Southport Broadwater this site has a fun and theme park with an aquarium, plus dolphins, seals, sharks, penguins and polar bears. This site describes the park’s attractions and lists resources for students and the disabled. It also describes the work of the non-profit Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation. Tickets can be bought online.
Self-guided Historical Walk around South Broadbeach
Seven sites of historical interest have been selected for a walk of two hours duration. Prepared by the students of Broadbeach State School.
Springbrook Queensland
Maintained by the Springbrook Chamber of Commerce.
Tallebudgera Pony Club Inc.
Site covers coming events, membership details, news, and contact details.
Tours & Detours
Tours include: Brisbane City (Heritage), Gold Coast & Hiinterland, Sunshine Coast, Crocodile Hunter, Aboriginal Culture, Wildlife Cruise, Fraser Island, Moreton, Island. Personalised Small Bus & 4WD tours. Free Hotel/Motel pickup and return for most tours. Contact: 1300 300 242
Wet'n'Wild Water World
A large Gold Coast fun and theme park. This site describes the park’s attractions and resources, such as water slides, pools and drive-in movies, plus programs such as the Activity Trail for school groups. Visitors can view promotional videos (Quicktime and Real Player formats) and buy tickets online.
Winery Escape Tours
Scenic day tours to vineyards in the Brisbane - Gold Coast Hinterland and the Granite Belt in South - East Queensland.
Burgess Park
Burgess Park is 20km from Beaudesert and about 85km from Brisbane. It is well kept by the managers, Wildwood Park Management, who can be contacted on 0419 762 247.
The park is situated on Christmas Creek which provides ideal swimming for children. The old Moreton Bay fig provides great shelter during summer. The grounds are covered with lush grasses and provide an ideal area, especially for caravans.
Amenities include toilets, wood barbecues, picnic tables and swimming. There are no showers but a dip in the creek will keep you clean. Please don’t use soap or detergent in the river. It is also advisable to bring your own drinking water. Pets are to be restrained at all times.
Ice City
Located at Cnr Gold Coast Highway & Pendanus Avenue, Surfers Paradise. Phone Ph (07) 55704166, Fax (07) 55703677
Iceland
Ice Surface 56m x 26m at 15 Strathaird Road, Bundall (Gold Coast Central) Ph (07) 55399899, Fax (07) 55399449, Mobile 015 230662
Sharp Park (Beaudesert Shire)
Sharp Park is about 3km from Canungra and 90km from Brisbane. Situated at the foot of Beechmont, it is the springboard to the international resorts of Binna Burra and O’Reilly’s. The park is supervised by Phil and Lynne. You can contact them on 0409 550 745.
The park is situated on the Coomera River, but the river at this location is more like a creek and ideal for youngsters. This area also offers an alternate route, with spectacular scenery, to the Gold Coast via Beechmont.
Beechmont offers views of the splendid McPherson Range with the majestic Mount Lindesay and Mount Barney silhouetted against the skyline or, on turning in the other direction, you can behold the beaches of the Gold Coast and the skyscrapers. At night the panorama of lights can be enjoyed from Beechmont.
Amenities include septic toilets, wood barbecues, picnic tables and shelters and paddling in the river. There are no showers but a dip in the creek will keep you clean. Please don’t use soap or detergent in the river. It is also advisable to bring your own drinking water and firewood. Pets are to be restrained at all times
Springwood Markets
Cnr. Old Chatswood Rd. and Pacific Highway. Held on Saturday and Sunday between 0600-1600 hours. Private stalls of second-hand and new handmade items (no commercial operators), food, fruit and vegetables. Contact 07 3299 5640

 
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