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Afloat on a houseboat in Noosa
CRUISING down the Noosa River on a houseboat and catching your own fish dinners can be a whole lot of fun, writes Alison Cotes.
Byron Bay's waves of relaxation
WHETHER you're inspired to try new activities or just want to wind down, Byron Bay has plenty to offer, writes Angela Saurine.
Sail away on a Port Douglas getaway
FROM lunching with lorikeets to snorkelling to see coral, Port Douglas is great fun, writes Alison Coates.
Kiama's family friendly water park
THERE'S plenty to amuse the family at this coastal favourite, writes Martin King.
Blair McDonough's Phillip Island
THE actor and one-time Big Brother housemate is a regular visitor to Phillip Island, where his girlfriend's parents have a house.
Hang with the locals at Palm Cove
THIS quiet coastal retreat has a laid-back attitude with good food and glamorous beaches, writes Alison Cotes
Breathing new life into Brisbane
ROCKED by floods, the efforts to transform Brisbane are starting to pay off with a fresh tourist appeal, writes Angela Saurine.
Discover the overlooked Otways
IT'S worth looking beyond the majestic beauty of Victoria's Great Ocean Road, writes Tom Neal Tacker.
Go with the flow
CHANGE has been good to the port town of Echuca, but a visit to the area is still all about the Murray, writes Peter Robinson.
Swimming with tuna in Port Lincoln
NOTHING can quite beat the excitement of feeding these marvellous fish in their environment, writes Grant Jones.

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