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Queensland - Australia

South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island is an Australian island in the state of Queensland, south of Brisbane and forms the northern end of Gold Coast. The 21 km by 2.5 km sized island is the smaller one of the two Stradbroke Islands and lies very close to the mainland. The island has hundreds of wild wallabies that are usually human orientated. They are also well known for stealing bread from tents and cabins, and joining campers at their fires.

Located at -27.85, 153.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Islands of Queensland, Surfing locations in Queensland, Gold Coast, Queensland

Harbour Town

Harbour Town refers to the shopping centre concept to collocate factory outlets in one centre. There are presently four such centres operating in Australia. They are especially popular with tourists, although many locals also shop there. As at September 2009, there were four locations: Biggera Waters, on Queensland's Gold Coast; Water Front City, Docklands in Melbourne, Victoria; Adelaide Airport, in South Australia and at West Perth, in Western Australia.

Located at -27.932, 153.389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.823 miles away.
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Shopping centres in Adelaide, Shopping centres in Perth, Western Australia, Shopping centres on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Shopping centres in Melbourne, Outlet malls in Australia

Gold Coast Seaway

The Gold Coast Seaway or Southport Seaway is the main navigation entrance from the Pacific Ocean into the Gold Coast Broadwater and southern Moreton Bay and is one of Australia’s most significant coastal engineering projects. It is located at the northern end of the Southport Spit.

Located at -27.9353, 153.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.825 miles away.
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Gold Coast, Queensland

Helensvale railway station

Helensvale is a railway station on the Gold Coast Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station was opened in 1996 when the railway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast re-opened.

Located at -27.9254, 153.339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.821 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in Queensland, Public transport on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Railway stations opened in 1996

Helensvale, Queensland

Helensvale is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia and was named after Helena White. At the 2006 Census, Helensvale had a population of 14,767. In the next five years, Helensvale is expected to develop further as a transport hub, with the current linking of the Gold Coast Highway and Pacific Motorway, the two most important road routes on the Gold Coast with Helensvale Railway Station at Westfield Helensvale.

Located at -27.9333, 153.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Coomera River

The Coomera River is a river situated in South East Queensland. The upper reaches of the river flow from the Lamington plateau and the Lamington National Park. Here are the spectacular Coomera Falls in the Coomera Gorge. The river was first discovered by Patrick Logan in May 1827. The waterway was originally named the River Arrowsmith after a London cartographic firm by Robert Dixon, a government surveyor.

Located at -27.8833, 153.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.826 miles away.
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Rivers of Queensland, South East Queensland

Biggera Waters, Queensland

Biggera Waters is a suburb located on the western side of The Broadwater and is north of the suburb of Labrador, on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Biggera Waters had a population of 5,391. Its namesake, Biggera Creek, flows through the suburb itself and past a point known locally as "Land's End". Subdivided in the late 19th century, the area was originally settled by several fishing and agricultural families.

Located at -27.9308, 153.396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.823 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Coombabah, Queensland

Coombabah is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Coombabah had a population of 9,303. The word 'Coombabah' is an English corruption of the Aboriginal word, and can have three alternate translations. The first, 'Koomboobah', means 'place of the cobra worms'. The second, 'Koombabah' means 'place of the turtles and the third, Coombabah is an aboriginal word meaning 'home of the turtles', or a pocket of land.

Located at -27.91, 153.371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.823 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Hope Island, Queensland

Hope Island is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Hope Island had a population of 5,396. Hope Island is popular due to its close proximity to both the Gold Coast beaches and Brisbane city. The area was named after colonial aristocrat Captain Louis Hope, who was granted approximately 1,800 acres of land at the mouth of the Coomera River in recognition of his contribution in developing the sugar industry in Queensland.

Located at -27.8669, 153.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.825 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Ephraim Island

Ephraim Island is luxury residential development located in the suburb of Paradise Point in the north of Gold Coast, Australia. The development is a joint-venture between Lewis Land and Mirvac. The island has an area of 9.6 hectares and was once covered by mangroves. The development is distinctive for inhabiting an artificial island in the Broadwater, connecting to the mainland by a 400 metre bridge.

Located at -27.8857, 153.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.825 miles away.
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Islands of Queensland, Gold Coast, Queensland

Gold Coast University Hospital

Gold Coast University Hospital is a major health facility for the Gold Coast, Australia, due for completion in 2013. It involves building a new tertiary hospital on a greenfields site adjacent to the Griffith University Gold Coast campus at a cost of $1.55 billion. Construction commenced on Tuesday, 16 December 2008 when Queensland Premier, Anna Bligh turned the first sod. Bovis Lend Lease are building the hospital.

Located at -27.9598, 153.382 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.821 miles away.
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Buildings and structures under construction in Australia, Hospitals in Queensland, Buildings and structures on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Hospitals established in the 2010s

Juice107.3

Juice107.3 is a Christian radio station on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It broadcasts at 107.3 MHz. The station's motto is Good Taste Radio. The station offers a ratio of 60% Christian Music to 40% Mainstream. As well as playing music, Juice107.3 offers news, sport and general talk programs.

Located at -27.9308, 153.381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.823 miles away.
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Radio stations in Queensland, Christian radio stations in Australia, Community radio stations in Australia

Harbour Town bus station

The Harbour Town Bus Station, at Biggera Waters, is serviced by TransLink bus routes. It is part of the Harbour Town Shopping Centre. It is in Zone 12 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.9337, 153.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.823 miles away.
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Bus stations in South East Queensland, Public transport on the Gold Coast, Queensland

Sanctuary Cove, Queensland

Sanctuary Cove is a gated community, in the suburb of Hope Island in the Gold Coast area of Queensland, Australia. It was the first of such developments in Australia and is notable for its impact in planning legislation in Queensland which had to be altered to allow it to proceed, due to the privatisation of such large areas of urban land. It covers an area of 474 hectares.

Located at -27.8529, 153.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.826 miles away.
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Gated communities, Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Loders Creek

Loders Creek is a creek that separates Southport and Labrador in the mid Gold Coast. There is a retention basin in the upper reaches that prevents flooding of the tidal reaches. This creek was the first catchment to establish a formal community catchment management group on the Gold coast.

Located at -27.95, 153.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.823 miles away.
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Gold Coast, Queensland, Rivers of Queensland

Biggera Creek Dam

The Biggera Creek Flood Mitigation Dam is owned by Gold Coast City Council. The height of the dam wall is 15 m.

Located at -27.9486, 153.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.822 miles away.
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Reservoirs and dams in Australia, Lakes of Queensland

Coombabah Lake

Coombabah Lake is located 5 km from the coast and 8 km North West of Southport on the Gold Coast of southeast Queensland, Australia. The lake, which comprises the Coombabah Lake Nature Reserve and borders the Ivan Gibbs Wetland Reserve, is classified as a Fish Habitat Area within the Moreton Bay Marine Park and serves as an important wildlife corridor between the Nerang State Forest and the coast.

Located at -27.9093, 153.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.822 miles away.
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Lakes of Queensland

Pimpama River

The Pimpama River is a river situated in South East Queensland, with its catchment located in the northern part of Gold Coast City. It is bounded by the Logan/Albert River catchment to the north, the Coomera River catchment to the south and the Broadwater in the east. The Pimpama River originates in the Darlington Range and major tributaries of the river include Hotham Creek and McCoys Creek. The total area of the catchment is 171 km².

Located at -27.8167, 153.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Rivers of Queensland, Gold Coast, Queensland

Southport State High School

Southport State High School is a school situated on the Gold Coast, Queensland in Australia. It was the first public high school on the Gold Coast to be opened, originally established in 1916 and moved to its current position in 1954. It is known for raising exceptional students, including past students such as Clive Palmer (Australia's 5th richest man and Queensland's wealthiest), Vice Admiral Russ Crane (Chief of the Royal Australian Navy) and many others.

Located at -27.962, 153.402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.822 miles away.
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High schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, , , Educational institutions established in 1916

Coombabah State School

Coombabah State School is a P-7 state primary school located in Coombabah, Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburbs of Hope Island, Paradise Point, Hollywell, Runaway Bay and Coombabah. The school, that was established in 1981, had 879 students and 61 prep students as of May 2007.

Located at -27.894, 153.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.825 miles away.
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Primary schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1981, Schools on the Gold Coast, Queensland

Paradise Point, Queensland

Paradise Point is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Paradise Point had a population of 19,139. The suburb lies on the Broadwater and has direct access to the Coomera River, and therefore the suburb is well serviced by boats ramps and marinas. Paradise Point is a fairly up market suburb, with many properties worth in excess of 10 million dollars. The area is protected by South Stradbroke Island which lies off the coast.

Located at -27.8833, 153.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.826 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Sovereign Islands, Queensland

Sovereign Islands is a very affluent community within the suburb of Paradise Point on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, the area had a population of 19,139. Sovereign Islands are located toward the northern end of the Gold Coast and are connected to Paradise Point by bridge. The prestigious island is made up of luxury homes with deepwater moorings and direct ocean access for the boating enthusiasts.

Located at -27.8786, 153.404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.826 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Helensvale State High School

Helensvale State High School is a public secondary school located in the northern suburb of Helensvale on the Gold Coast, Queensland Australia. It is situated on the corner of Discovery Drive and Helensvale Road. The school first opened in 1990 with Rod Cassidy as the foundation principal. The School motto is Endeavour, Discover, Succeed.

Located at -27.8973, 153.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.822 miles away.
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High schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Schools on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1990

Castaway Bay (Sea World)

Castaway Bay is a themed area at the Sea World amusement park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It consists of three distinct attractions: Battle Boats (formerly Battle Sails), Sky Climb, and Sky Fortress.

Located at -27.9545, 153.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.824 miles away.
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Amusement rides introduced in 2010

Coomera, Queensland

Coomera is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Coomera had a population of 1,420. The name Coomera comes from the Aboriginal word for fern. Coomera has long been earmarked as a new satellite growth suburb, similar in many ways to Robina.

Located at -27.8458, 153.341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.825 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australian Aboriginal placenames