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Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Elliott Heads August 18th 2011

We left Hervey Bay, first calling in to the Seafood Festival being held along the harbour front. There was a crowd of people, mostly sampling the seafood of all types, buying raffle tickets to win more seafood, trips, etc, listening to the music, or viewing the boats, and fishing gear on show - it was all there. We didn't stay long as we had some kilometres to do. We had decided to have a few days at Bargara, on the coast from Bundaberg. It's quite an interesting coast in that it mostly consists of black scoria rocks with a few small sandy beaches between the rocks. Around Bargara there are quite a few holiday homes and units .. it's no doubt a popular spot in summer. In fact, it was popular in winter too as the ... read more
So many beaches like this here
Elliott Heads
Elliott Heads beach

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Elliott Heads August 13th 2011

Sunday 13th Aug Today we decided to go for a drive and find somewhere nice to have a sausage sizzle for lunch. We first headed to Elliott Heads - great swimming beach then drove down to Coral Cove where the town is built around a lovely golf course and found a beach where they go scubba diving just of the beach (I guess that is why the place is called Coral Cove!!!!!). Then drove further on along the beach and spotted a lovely park just out of Coral Cove with BBQ's but they both had big crowds using them so we just took out our portable BBQ and set it up near a table over looking the ocean and had our sausage sizzle. It was a little windy and cool but the sausages were just great. ... read more
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Seat for picking strawberries IMG 7273




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