Tourism – Sunrise Today…

Sunset… Kingfisher Bay Fraser Island 15 January 2014..and Moonrise

// I walked to the Jetty and to the end of the Pier where I stayed for the sunset. On the east I saw the moon rise behind the clouds..so there was a sunset on one side of the bay and the moonrise on the other. Video of the sunset… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iurIA_ckv-0

Jetty and Ferry to the Mainland from Russell Island

The jetty is quite long to cater for the high tides and reach the deeper water. The vehicle ferry is already there at the vehicle ferry jetty collecting its load of vehicles. The ferry is now coming to the jetty from its last stop at Lamb Island, which is 5 minutes away from Russell IslandContinue reading “Jetty and Ferry to the Mainland from Russell Island”

View of Brisbane Storey Bridge and River from the 46th Floor of Meriton Apartments

The Apartment is very beautiful surrounded by views over the water I even tried one night photo…

Meriton Apartment View from the 46th floor

I moved to Meriton Serviced Apartments located just before the Storey Bridge, near Riverside and Eagle Street Piers, and was lucky to have an apartment on the 46th floor from where the views are fantastic. These were taken the day I arrived, a bit overcast, and through tinted windows, but you can see that theContinue reading “Meriton Apartment View from the 46th floor”

Cruising the Brisbane River

I went on the City Hopper for a ride to the end, Sydney Street, and back to North Quay.

Victoria Point Brisbane

I went for a job interview at Victoria Point, and as I was early, continued on Bus 277 to the Point and back to town. The Point has golden sand, a walking track along the water, and a safe, protected marina and Harbour full of small craft. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Point,_Queensland Victoria Point is a suburb located approximatelyContinue reading “Victoria Point Brisbane”

Museum at Windorah Queensland..Whitula Gate Museum

The Information Centre at Windorah also had a Museum which was built around a Boundary Riders Mud cottage which was carefully transported from out of Windorah to the current location. Here it sits in glorious splendour lovingly cared for by the Community and volunteers, surrounded with memorabilia from the past. http://www.queenslandholidays.com.au/things-to-see-and-do/whitula-gate-museum/index.cfm The Whitula Gate MuseumContinue reading “Museum at Windorah Queensland..Whitula Gate Museum”

Ettamogah Pub Bruce Highway Sunshine Coast Queensland

The Ettamogah Pub is a cartoon pub that was featured in the now defunct Australasian Post magazine. The cartoonist Ken Maynard, loving empty spaces and having nothing around him, enjoyed an area just outside of Albury at Table Top, named Ettamogah, thus christening the name of his now famous pub the “Ettamogah Pub” . TheContinue reading “Ettamogah Pub Bruce Highway Sunshine Coast Queensland”