rainbow beach walk

22to24/11 rainbow beach

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November 24th 2008
Only a short trip from hervey bay to rainbow beach. When we got here we found that there was free table tennis which we have taken full advantage of. Rainbow beach has yet another very nice beach which has numerous different coloured sands, hence the name. We have now come far enough south so that there aren’t any really dangerous stingers any more and can therefore swim if we want to. Whilst ... 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