Maroochydore beach scene

Sunshine Coast and hinterland

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April 22nd 2014
The Sunshine coast and hinterland North of Brisbane is a wonderful place to visit. We stayed for 4 nights at Cotton Tree. We had an apartment with super coastal views towards Moloolaba. I enjoyed a round of golf at the well manicured Horton Park Golf Club. On one hole there were what seemed like hundreds of cockatoos flying around in the early evening. There were some lovely walks along t ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more