Queensland

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Australia's second largest state is four times the size of Japan, nearly six times the size of the UK and more than twice the size of Texas.

1) Brisbane - Queensland's contemporary urban capital, Australia's third largest and Australia's fastest growing city.

2) Gold Coast - Home of surfers, beaches, resorts and theme parks.

3) Sunshine Coast - Considered Queensland's most scenically beautiful regions.

4) Fraser Coast South Burnett - Home of Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island. This region is also Australia's whale watching capital.

5) Bundaberg & Coral Isles - The gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef

6) Toowoomba & Golden West - Australia’s largest inland city

7) Western Downs - Inland of the ranges, a superb touring region with a variety of unique country destinations

8) Southern Downs - Tour wineries and Sample delicious stone fruits straight from the grower

9) Tropical North - Made up of reefs, islands, mountains and wetlands

10) Townsville - Beside the Coral Sea and Great Barrier Reef with over 300 days of sunshine per year

11) Whitsunday- Home of some of the Worlds most beautiful beaches

12) Mackay - Rainforests and national parks, secluded islands, beaches, pristine coral reefs, scenic drives & country hospitality

13) Capricorn - Home to many hidden treasures, an exciting island and unique outback holiday experiences

14) Gladstone - Center of the Southern Barrier Reef

15) Outback Queensland - Historic towns, diverse landscapes, gem fossicking and numerous national parks



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