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AUSTRALIA

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Visit Tourism Australia for information www.australia.com

 

QUEENSLAND

Queensland - Australia’s Sunshine State

Visit Tourism Queensland for further information
www.queenslandholidays.com.au

 


GOLD COAST

Gold Coast - Home to the 2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships

Queensland’s beautiful Gold Coast is located on the central east coast of Australia, around 80kms south of the capital city Brisbane. Renown for its clear and sunny weather, the Gold Coast boasts a massive 60km coastline and tropical hinterland encompassing many natural wetlands and rainforests.

Fuelled by high international and national migration, the Gold Coast is now the 6th largest city in Australia and home to more than 472,279 people.

The city itself spans approximately 1402 square kilometres and is know for its high quality of life, relaxed nature and friendly culture offering more than 500 restaurants and cafes as well as extensive nightlife entertainment from nightclubs and restaurants to musicals, ballet and theatre. 

For further information visit www.verygc.com.au


Climate
The Gold Coast region enjoys a subtropical climate and an average of 300 days sunshine a year.

Spring: September to November 15-25oC / 59-77oF
Summer: December - February 20-28oC / 68-83oF
Autumn: March to May 16-25oC / 61-77oF
Winter: June to August 11-21oC / 52-70oF
 
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