Surfin' Up the Sunshine Coast

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January 20th 2006

Published: January 20th 2006

After our great time in Surfers Paradsise we rented a car and drove up the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast to Noosa. We stopped at various places along the way. The first one being Brisbane. This is a nice city along the river and a bit away from the coast. Consequently, they have utilized their river very well. There is a riverwalk that is approximately 14 miles long. Along the walk there... Read Full Entry

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There are hundreds of Lorikeets in the trees at night.

Their sqawking is SO loud that you can't even hear someone talking right beside you.

Brisbane's version of the beach

Coolum Beach - Sunshine Coast

Noosa Main Beach Boardwalk

This is the wooden boardwalk that goes along the beach side of Hastings St. It is lined with beach front restaurants, hotels, and apartment buildings. Noosa has a height restriction and no building is higher than 3 floors.

Noosa Beach

On the board walk heading to Noosa National Park

Boiling Pot Lookout - Noosa National Park

Noosa National Park - the Coastal Track

Where we saw surfers,

and an 8-10 ft. Carpet Python,

Koala getting ready to jump to the other branch

Having lunch

Hunting for the best leaves

Hell

This is the end of the Coastal Track.

Noosa Beach

Noosa bird

This postcard shot will give you a better idea of the beauty of Noosa. Please forgive the poor quality,

20th January 2006

Abby Pettigrew
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Magnificent photos'!
Pamroe and Ron, Love the photos as always! I am just amazed that you can get so close to the animals! Do you care if I print the Blog up and send it with Carlea to share with her teacher? Carlea did great on her recent report card. she and 7 other kids are in a reading/computer class( where she reads us a book and answers questions on the computer! Look forward to your next blog! love, Abby, Carl and Carlea

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