It was a dull cold morning with a sharp freezing wind that cut through my body as I walked along the beach beside the water. The sky was grey. I gave up and walked up to the surf Club where a small coffee stand was serving hot coffee and breakfast snacks and walked back toContinue reading “Sunrise and Sunset Kingscliff”
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Kingscliff NSW
It was too early to find the Caravan Park, so I pulled into a parking area by the River where there was a picnic area and a walking track which was in constant use by walkers with dogs and joggers. Kingscliff is a very modern, well developed collection of grey and white houses all builtContinue reading “Kingscliff NSW”
Rocks and Headland Hastings Point
Coastal sites in northern NSW date to within the Holocene period. The earliest of these is a shell midden at the base of East Banora Point on the lower Tweed River where an occupation phase was dated between 4,700 BP and 4,200 BP (Appleton 1993:34). Faunal material showed a predominance of oyster, cockle and whelkContinue reading “Rocks and Headland Hastings Point”
Hastings Point NSW
Hastings Point is located in the Tweed Shire of Northern NSW around halfway between Byron Bay and Surfers Paradise. The area is known as the ‘Jewel of the Tweed’ as it is surrounded by what’s known as the big 4 – the ocean, a national park and reserve, a beautiful estuary and a large stretchContinue reading “Hastings Point NSW”
June Full Super Moon
The June Full Moon is a Super Moon. I saw the moon rise at Corroboree Park in Macleay Island. It was right on time…4.44 behind the clouds. Then it rose above the clouds and was very beautiful though hazy because of the cloud “The common definition of a supermoon is any full Moon that is atContinue reading “June Full Super Moon”
Pats Park Macleay
Pats Park, at the bottom of Macleay Island, is a beautiful picnic area and Swimming enclosure, and its also a great coastal walk over rocks and stones rich with shells and debris from the sea. You can walk as far as you like at low tide. At high tide, the waterline encroaches onto private properties.Continue reading “Pats Park Macleay”
Tweed River NSW
Tweed Eco Cruises offers trips to Stott’s Island NSW from Tweed Heads Marina. Tweed River and Rainforest Lunch Cruise Join us on our Tweed River and Rainforest Lunch Cruise on the Tweed River and relax into the surrounding nature and scenery. Enjoy locally sourced foods and beverages from the Northern NSW region. Along with a busload ofContinue reading “Tweed River NSW”
Point Danger NSW
Situated on the New South Wales/Queensland border, high on a peak overlooking Duranbah Beach which is popular for surfing. Point Danger was named by Captain James Cook on his 1770 journey up the east coast of Australia to warn later mariners of dangerous coral reefs off this treacherous coast. From Point Danger, you will oftenContinue reading “Point Danger NSW”
Slipping Sands and Jumpinpin Bar Stradbroke Island
Jumpinpin Bar is located between North and South Stradbroke Island and was created literally by the dynamiting of the ship Cambus Wallace and the tides and winds. It is a sandy cove safe for swimming, boating and sand walking Slipping Sands and Jumpinpin Bar Stradbroke Island
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