A memorial commemorating the arrival of the first Europeans to settle in ‘Hervey Bay’, the Martin family, is located in the approximate vicinity that the family first landed on the shores of what is now known as Pialba, on Queensland’s Fraser Coast. On the 30th November 1863, Boyle Martin, a young man in his early 20’s, his wife, Sarah, and their baby son Read more…

‘Apex Park’ is a tranquil park with plenty to offer the family, as there is a nice picnic area for having lunch, a great Playground for the children to spend hours on, a Basketball / Netball Ring, lawn areas – all all with a backdrop of the Mangrove Forests lining Tooan Tooan Creek. Some sectors of ‘Apex Park’ house colonies of Flying Foxes (the animal).  There are Read more…

pialba Forecast Longitude:  152.841593     Latitude:   -25.281266 Metres above Sea Level:  7.6 m Area:  5 km²     Perimeter:  10.9 km View Pialba’s  Statistics & Demographics . Pialba enjoys some 2.3 km of the Hervey Bay beach front – varying from the sandy beaches of the eastern perimeter, to the the Flying Fox colonies of Tooan Tooan Creek – Read more…

Public toilets are just one of the many facilities that are provided at ‘Apex Park‘.  It is a great place to take the family and have a picnic and day out.  With a Playground to keep the kids entertained, and ample room at the picnic tables for big families or a group of friends. ‘Apex Park’ is a great destination…. This public toilet has wheel chair access…. Read more…

The sheltered picnic tables make for a quite spot for the family to stop and have a picnic.  With ample room for large families and plenty of things to keep the children entertained – ‘Apex Park‘ has a Playground, Basketball/Netball rings, educational information signage, and plenty of room in which to kick the footy around as well. A perfect park for a picnic, or to stop and Read more…