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Tourism is Queensland's leading tertiary industry with millions of interstate and overseas visitors flocking to the Sunshine State each year. Queensland is a state of many contrasts that range from sunny tropical coastal areas, lush rainforests to dry inland areas. |
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Queensland is often nicknamed the Sunshine State, since it enjoys warm weather and a big portion of the state is in the tropics. The people of Queensland are colloquially known as 'Banana Benders' or 'Canetoads', possibly because of the large banana plantations in the tropics. |
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Take a trip through Queensland's rich past and heritage. From the pioneers of the Outback to modern aviation, Queensland is rich in history and stories. |
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Queensland is considered to be one of the top touristic attractions in the world. Make a step into this Australian paradise. |
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Spend a nice holiday in Queensland. It is a perfect getaway for those who want to have a good rest and feel the world going around them. |
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The Tropic of Capricorn is a unique address and the Capricorn Region is home to many unique places, experiences and people. There are a multitude of things that you'll never find anywhere else. |
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The Gladstone Region stretches from the Southern Great Barrier Reef of the Miriam Vale Shire, to the hinterland of the Banana Shire in the west, encapsulating the growing area of Calliope Shire and the major population base of Gladstone City.Enjoy the local hospitality at one of the many cafes and restaurants. Sample some of the delights of the Region, most notably the seafood. |
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Bundaberg is known as the 'Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef'.Tours of the famous Bundaberg Rum distillery are also popular with tourists. The Mystery Craters — mysterious water filled holes in the ground at South Kolan are also a tourist attraction. |
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Wallaman Falls are situated in the Girringun National Park. Wallaman Falls are notable for their single-drop of 268 metres, which is Australia's highest permanent waterfall. |
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Its length is about 120 km. It was inscribed as a World Heritage site in 1992. The island is considered to be the largest sand island in the world at 1840 km˛. |
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Enjoy yourself in the stunning sight of Fraser Island. Besides dingoes, other mammals found on Fraser Island include swamp wallabies, echidnas, possums, sugar glidersand flying foxes. |
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