02 June 2008

Great Barrier Reef

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You can visit the Great Barrier Reef from Mission Beach quite easily. One of the dive companies Calypso have been seeing lots of fish and t...
01 June 2008

Rainforest Walks

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What I love about Mission Beach are the lovely rainforest walks. With my Mum here visiting from Victoria I really wanted to show off about ...
31 May 2008

Mareeba Wetlands

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If your heading north from Mission Beach to the Cairns Highlands, then I can recommend you go and visit the Mareeba Tropical Savanna and We...
30 May 2008

Paronella Park

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If your visiting or living in Mission Beach and have access to a car then I strongly recommend you go to Paronella Park , it is an easy 40 ...
28 May 2008

Mission Fitness

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For a little place like Mission Beach , the local gym is a pretty popular place. I have been going to the afternoon aerobics classes (which ...
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27 May 2008

Subway in Mission Beach

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People keep asking me. "Is there a Subway in Mission Beach ?...Is there a MacDonalds in Mission Beach?....Where is Coles? .....Wow....I...
25 May 2008

Mum is coming to visit

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After almost 2 years living in Mission Beach , my mum is finally coming to visit. I collect her from the airport in Cairns tomorrow. I can...
24 May 2008

Travelling by Coach

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If your travelling in and out of Mission Beach on Greyhound or Premier then I would suggest that you buy your ticket early. Some of the coa...
23 May 2008

Rafting weather

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We are expecting a bit of wet weather in Mission Beach this weekend. This does not mean that you have to stay indoors.Why not go white wate...
22 May 2008

Winter is Here

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Winter has come to Mission Beach early this year it seems. I have had the old PJ's out the last couple of nights. Going to have to go an...
19 May 2008

How good is the weather

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I know I know I shouldn't always be bragging about how fantastic the weather is here in Mission Beach , but seriously it has been absolu...
18 May 2008

What to do in Cairns

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Lots of travellers going north to Cairns from Mission Beach this weekend. I have been helping people organise trips to Cape Tribulation, Gr...
17 May 2008

Sea Kayaking to Dunk Island

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I am really wishing that I wasn't working tomorrow as it is going to be a great day for sea kayaking to Dunk Island. I know that Coral S...
16 May 2008

Beautiful day in Mission Beach

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It has been an absolutely beautiful day in Mission Beach today. I really enjoyed sitting down at the beach to eat my lunch, the water was j...
15 May 2008

Manta Ray B&B

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PORT DOUGLAS: Manta Ray Bed and Breakfast is a tropical getaway offering deluxe, private seaside accommodation at secluded Newell Beach.

Destination Whitsundays

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AIRLIE BEACH:
14 May 2008

Rainforest Apartments

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Mission Beach Rainforest Apartments are located in a culdesac a very short walk to one of Tropical North Queensland's best beaches - 14k...

Wet Cross Country

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It has been bucketing down with rain all day and it doesnt look like its going to stop any time soon. The Tully High School cross country is...
12 May 2008

Mareeba Tropical Savanna & Wetland Reserve

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MAREEBA: Open daily from 9am - 4.30pm this wonderful reserve is a must for the nature enthusiast. There is 2000ha of savanna woodlands, gras...

Mothers Day

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I hope all the Mum's in Mission Beach had a lovely day yesterday. There were certainly plenty of families hanging out together on the b...
11 May 2008

Buying your bus ticket

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If your travelling in and out of Mission Beach by bus then there are plenty of options going North and South......but you do need to book a...
10 May 2008

Going out to the Reef

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If your staying or living in Mission Beach and are keen to go out to the Great Barrier Reef, then give us a call or visit our website at Mi...
09 May 2008

Congratulations to Scottys

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One of our local backpackers here in Mission Beach , Scotty's Beach House is celebrating their 20th birthday today. All the staff at Mis...
08 May 2008

Yoga in Mission Beach

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If you live in Mission Beach or are just visiting and are really keen to start or continue yoga then you have several great options. There ...

Country Cottage Backpackers & The Woolshed Guesthouse

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HERVEY BAY: "Small, clean, quiet, friendly country style accommodation".
06 May 2008

Its Raining Cats & Dogs

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Well the rain has surely been coming down in Mission Beach this morning. Yes we could do with a drop but I think we have had enough!!! So r...
04 May 2008

Happy Birthday to me

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Well its my birthday today and I can't think of a better place to spend it than here in Mission Beach , it is an absolutely fabulous day...
03 May 2008

Its getting busier

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As we head into the busy time at Mission Beach we recommend you book ahead for tours and accommodation. There is nothing worse than having ...
02 May 2008

Licuala Walk

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As it was a pupil free day here in Mission Beach today we decided to go on a picnic. The Licuala Walk is a perfect spot as you can go for a...
01 May 2008

The Rain Is Back!!

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Well I just turned around and looked out the window. Its raining again in Mission Beach. Can you believe it!! After a week of picture postca...
30 April 2008

Weekend Weather

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The weather in Mission Beach last weekend was just sooo nice. Not a cloud in sight and the water looked as flat as it could possibly be. If...

Mission Beach Cafes

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Mission Beach certainly is looking up with the addition of yet another two absolutely fantastic cafes in the last year. The 'Mint' c...
28 April 2008

Cruising to the Islands

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What fabulous fun my friends had on the weekend, they took their boat out for a cruise from Mission Beach to Brooke Island, Hinchinbrook Is...
27 April 2008

Flying out

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If your leaving Mission Beach and have a flight from Cairns you must remember to co-ordinate your flight with the bus transport, otherwise ...
26 April 2008

I love having friends to visit

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I really really love having friends come and visit me here in Mission Beach , unfortunately they were only here for a very short time. We di...
25 April 2008

Anzac Day

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This morning I woke up bright and early at 4am to attend the dawn service parade in Tully on behalf of both of my grandfathers. It was a nic...

Onna Mission

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If you are looking for quality beachfront accommodation at an affordable price, then you had better get Onna Mission. Whether you are looki...

Onna Mission

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If you are looking for quality beachfront accommodation at an affordable price, then you had better get Onna Mission. Whether you are looki...
24 April 2008

Another good reason to love Mission Beach

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Today I was lucky enough to witness another good reason for living in Mission Beach . I was sitting down at the beach at Bingil Bay eating m...
23 April 2008

Ocean Safari

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Great Barrier Reef Half Day Eco Tour. Join us for an exhilarating ride to snorkel the pristine untouched reefs off the Daintree Coast at Cap...

A1 Car Rentals

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A1 Car Rental Cairns offers the best prices in town! You can find us near the Airport and right in the center of Cairns. Our rental cars are...

Compass Cruises

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Great package deal with one of Cairns most popular tour operators. Your package includes an all day reef cruise with Compass Cruises, plus o...
21 April 2008

Accommodation in Mission Beach

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If your visiting Mission Beach and need help finding accommodation then we are the people to do it. The best thing is that we can find some...
20 April 2008

Early morning walk

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I live in South Mission Beach and I must say I was really impressed with the number of early morning walkers that you see out and about. I ...
19 April 2008

Its cooling down in Mission Beach

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I just love this time of year in Mission Beach , where it is just starting to cool down. The nights are perfect for sleeping now, and of cou...
18 April 2008

Sofitel Reef Casino

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Welcome to The Reef Hotel Casino; a world of fun, food and entertainment. The complex boasts one of Australia's finest boutique casinos,...

Entertainment in Mission Beach

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If your looking for something to do in Mission Beach then check out the Mission Beach Information Station's Entertainment Guide . You c...

Tropic Sunrise Holiday Units

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CAIRNS: Welcome to paradise - Tropic Sunrise Holiday Units is a small family owned and operated apartment resort which comprises 20 fully se...
17 April 2008

Its good to be back

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I've been away in Papua New Guinea for 10 days and I can tell you that even though I had a fabulous trip it really is great to be home i...
15 April 2008

Hinchinbrook Alternative

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If the winds are a blowin' and its too rough to go out to the reef off Mission Beach , a great alternative is to spend a day or more dis...
13 April 2008

Big Fat Jack is back..........

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Mission Beach welcomes back its favourite duo....Big Fat Jack. Karen and Stu have been away from Mission Beach for a while but are back in a...

Club Crocodile Airlie Beach

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Club Crocodile Airlie Beach is a 160 room, multi-award winning tropical resort situated in the Whitsundays. Your holiday will combine the va...
12 April 2008

Magnetic Island Resort

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Open breezy living areas and spacious veranda's capture the essence of island living. The resort has 80 resort rooms and 16 family suite...

Townsville Transit Centre Backpackers

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Enjoy the entertainment area with BBQ as well as relax in the spa overlooking the marina. Meet your fellow travellers over a drink in the Ba...

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So it's Saturday Morning in Mission Beach , and the weather is PERFECT! Was on my way to work and driving down Banfield Parade I decided...
11 April 2008

Perfect weather

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The weather here in Mission Beach has been fantastic !!! Yesterday i spent all day lazying around the beach reading a good book. Hopefully...

Magical Mission

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Its another magical day in Mission Beach . I was travelling along the Mission Beach/Tully road today and there in an old banana paddock was ...

Gateway to Fraser Comfort Inn

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Here at Fraser Gateway we pride ourselves on being the 'friendly motel'. Feel welcomed in reception and treated like part of the fam...

Mission Possible

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With the weather the way it is at the moment anything is possible in Mission Beach!!! I saw two lots of Cassowaries yesterday out enjoying t...
09 April 2008

School Holidays at Last !!

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After a very busy first term at school, holidays have finally arrived . . YAY !! I'm loving being able to spend time chilling out on t...
07 April 2008

Moving on

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It is a weird sensation to own, love & then sell a business........ I have had the best times at the Mission Beach Information Station....
06 April 2008

Going on a holdiay

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Its always hard to leave Mission Beach because it is such a great place to live and visit, but this time I think I can do it as I'm rea...
05 April 2008

Saving those memories

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When your on holidays you take so many photos, particularly now with the digital cameras, you can just go crazy. When your visiting Mission ...
04 April 2008

I'm Gonna Miss My Brother!!!

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I was fortunate enough to grow up in Mission Beach with my 3 Younger Brothers, who now at 18, 14 and 12 are all taller than me and can pick...
03 April 2008

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The sun is shining in beautiful Mission Beach for the first time in weeks. The local dive company Calypso Dive says that today will be ide...
31 March 2008

Sails on Reid

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Ideally situated for the perfect beach holiday Sails on Reid is a must for families and couples alike. Our Mission Beach accommodation consi...

A missing mullet in Mission Beach

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There is one less guy running around with a mullet in Mission Beach today. Sometimes when you have too much to drink you do things you regr...
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30 March 2008

Eating out in Mission Beach

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I'm a big fan of eating out, breakfast, lunch or dinner doesn't matter. Living in Mission Beach there are so many options. Eating a...
29 March 2008

Rain rain go away . .

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Just when it looked like the fine weather in Mission Beach was here to stay. . . it started to bucket down with rain !! Let's hope it d...
28 March 2008

Book or not to book ahead

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How organised do you need to be when your travelling? I like to be a bit organised and go with the flow as well, but one of the risks with g...

Dolphin Beach House

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NOOSA: Welcome to 'Dolphins at Sunshine Beach'. Known as the best budget accommodation option in Noosa and located only 5 minutes fr...
27 March 2008

Skydive in Mission Beach

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I had just had a visit from 4 young ladies who went skydiving in Mission Beach this morning, and didn't they look fabulous. They were a...
26 March 2008

Fishing in Mission Beach

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Last weekend a few friends of mine went fishing in one of the local creeks that flows out onto Wongaling Beach. Surprisingly they caught 2 f...

The sunshine is back

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The sunshine has made its way back to Mission Beach , yeah! It is lovely being outside and enjoying the fine weather. A great way is to head...
24 March 2008

Nana Thai

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When I go out for dinner my first choice is always Thai, the good news is that even in Mission Beach this is an option. I went out to Nana ...
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23 March 2008

Monster Market is back

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Its Easter Sunday and that means the Monster Market is back on in Mission Beach . If your in town get yourself down to MARCS Park between 8a...
22 March 2008

Skydiving !!

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After a very long nervous wait I was lucky enough to go skydiving yesterday . . it was awesome !!!! I am so glad that I finally did it. If ...
21 March 2008

Trying to calm the nerves !!!

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I am booked for a skydive this morning but the weather in Mission Beach can't seem to make up it's mind. The anticipation of not kn...
20 March 2008

Driving around Mission

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After a failed first attempt I finally got my learners license yesterday, YAY !!!!! Now I can drive around beautiful Mission Beach as much...

Travellers Hideaway

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MAGNETIC ISLAND: Most backpackers say staying with us, with our great, cozy atmosphere, is just like staying at a friends place. With all da...
19 March 2008

skydiving weather

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Here in Mission Beach the weather looks like it's finally starting to fine up, hopefully it lasts for more than a day ! A friend and I w...
17 March 2008

New Mayor

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Congratulations to Bill Shannon who is now the Mayor of Cassowary Coast Regional Council. We are hoping the new amalgamated shire will mean...
16 March 2008

Blue Horizon Resort

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AIRLIE BEACH: Blue Horizon Airlie Beach creates the perfect setting for a Whitsunday holiday. Whether looking for a romantic getaway, a fami...

Happy Birthday

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Happy birthday to our lovely trainee who is celebrating her sweet sixteen in Mission Beach today, unfortunately her planned present, a skyd...
15 March 2008

Council Elections

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Residents of Mission Beach are voting for the first time on the new amalgamated council. The Johnstone & Cardwell Shires have joined to...
14 March 2008

Stuck in Mission Beach

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Its been a bit wet here in Mission Beach today. The roads between Tully and Mission Beach and El Arish and Mission Beach were cut off wit...

Sending Freight

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If you are sending freight on the bus you really need to think about wrapping it carefully. We take lots of care with your parcel here in M...
13 March 2008

Sending photos home for Mum

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One of the things I have found with travellers, particularly the girls, is that they love to send home photos to Mum, just so she can see th...
12 March 2008

Lovely cool weather

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I must admit to really enjoying the cooler weather we have here in Mission Beach at the moment. I went for a walk on the beach at Bingil Ba...
11 March 2008

Enjoy Life

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Life is fun in Mission Beach . Even in the wet season it is still great to stroll along the beach, through the rainforest or to laze around...
09 March 2008

Mum is coming to visit

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I have been spending the last 18 months telling my family how wonderful Mission Beach is, and now my Mum is coming to see for herself. I...
08 March 2008

Enjoying the Whitsundays

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We now have up-to-date information on sailing the Whitsundays. One of the owners of Mission Beach Information Station has just returned fro...
07 March 2008

Road flooding

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Last Sunday my attempt to make it from Mission Beach to Cairns was cut short at El Arish. The rivers were rising, visibility was nil and it...

Having some perspective

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One of the things we understand here at Mission Beach Information Station is just how important your holiday is, that there has been a lot ...
06 March 2008

Job well done

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Well done to Kerrie from Mission Beach Information Station who managed to calmly get everyone on a special Greyhound bus that came from Cai...
05 March 2008

Be careful on the roads

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If your traveling between Cairns and Mission Beach then please be careful. The has been a lot of rain about over the last 4 days and the ro...

Just Saskia

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Great new cafe and gift shop.... this great cafe serves fresh juices, salads, bruschettas, sweets and fabulous coffee. Cafe seats 30 people...
04 March 2008

JJ Backpackers

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CAIRNS: Small, safe, clean and friendly backpackers

Where is Dunk Island

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Are you out there Dunk Island? Sometimes when it rains hard in Mission Beach we loose Dunk Island . Apparently it is still out there but y...
03 March 2008

Wet inside and out

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Wasn't yesterday an interesting day, Mission Beach was flooded in for a short period with both the Mission Beach to Tully Road and the...