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The expansive lawn area, lined with a majestic row of Norfolk Pines along the shoreline, overlooks Simpsons Creek and Torakina Park across the water. It forms part of the expansive park lands and reserve areas that feature throughout the seaside village of Brunswick Heads. With views of the beautiful old wooden bridge (c 1960) in the distance; the locale entices picnickers, the local market, and, houses the War Memorial. Helpful Hints: Read more…
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Public Toilets are provided as part of the facilities available within the Hickey Island car park. The Public Toilets facilitate the Boat Ramp, Whiting Beach, and the Hickey Island Walking Tail all whilst being in walking distance of the township of Yamba. Helpful Hints: – Parking available for Larger Rigs – Wheelchair Access – Close proximity to Town Centre – Facilities available at Yamba include: Read more…
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Category: Picnic Table, Amenities & Facilities, RA-Information, RA-Large Vehicles, RA-Pet Friendly, RA-Picnic Tables, RA-Shelter, RA-Wheelchair Access, Rest Area (RA), and Shelter | Pavilion
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Longitude: 149.636377 Latitude: -30.495048 Travelling along the Newell Highway, in New South Wales, heading southwards from Narrabri, and, situate on the eastern flank of the highway – selected rest stops form part of “The World’s Largest Virtual Solar System Drive – A scaled model 38 million times smaller than outer space!”. This fascinating representation of our Solar System uses Read more…
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Aerial View of Brunswick Heads prior to Breakwater Torakina Park is located on the east bank of Simpsons Creek, encompassing the entire peninsula, north of South Beach Road – from the Creek to the Ocean. The park bestows expansive, sheltered lawn areas overlooking the Brunswick River South Arm, known as Simpsons Creek – with its beautiful old wooden bridge c 1960; as well as Read more…
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Category: Disabled Toilet, Picnic Table, Amenities & Facilities, Public Toilet, RA-Large Vehicles, RA-Pet Friendly, RA-Picnic Tables, RA-Public Toilets, RA-Shelter, RA-Wheelchair Access, Rest Area (RA), and Shelter | Pavilion
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
Longitude: 146.479152 Latitude: -34.814187 Set within the ‘Gillenbah State Forest’, this beautiful Rest Area is well equipped, spacious, peaceful, and large enough to take stroll, refresh, enjoy a picnic, venture into the surrounding forest . . . You will find the ‘Gillenbah Rest Area’ on the southern flank of the Newell Highway, some 10 km south-west of the of the township Read more…
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Sheltered and unsheltered Picnic Tables are located amidst the expansive lawn areas of Torakina Park (off South Beach Road, Brunswick Heads, NSW) which overlooks Simpsons Creek. Helpful Hints: – Car Parking available along South Beach Road – also caters for Larger Rigs – Close proximity to Town Centre – Things to Do on the Water – Things to Do about Town – Facilities Read more…
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Helpful Hints: – 2.7km from Town Centre – obtain Directions here – Car Parking available at the East end of Bluff Beach Road – Overlooking to ‘Bluff Beach‘ – At the Eastern End to Iluka Nuture Reserve Walking Trail – Other Natural Points of Interest – Points Of Interest around Town – Facilities available at Iluka Read more…
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Located opposite the iconic Hotel Brunswick, numerous eateries and specialty shops, Banner Park is situate on the banks of Simpsons Creek, amidst expansive lawn areas and stunning Norfolk Pines providing shelter. Facilities include sheltered and unsheltered picnic tables, sheltered BBQ’s, public toilets, and a playground for the children. Helpful Hints: – Car Parking available along Mullumbimbi Street – Close proximity to Town Read more…
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The picnic tables dotted around the Brunswick Heads Boat Harbour capitalise on the views overlooking the tranquil waters of the marina. Enjoy a walk along the jetty, launch your boat, fish, plan a picnic or a stopover whilst enjoying the Walking / Bike Riding Trail. Helpful Hints: – Parking available for Larger Rigs – Close proximity to Town Centre – Things to Do Read more…
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Iluka’s Back Beach is a small stretch of beach, which provides a real remote feel as you walk through Bundjalung National Park and come out to the beautiful view of the Back Beach. The Back Beach is within walking distance of Frazers Reef from the south and Woody Head from the north. Helpful Hints: – Some 4.5 km from Town Centre – obtain Directions Read more…
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Category: Disabled Toilet, Picnic Table, Amenities & Facilities, Public Toilet, RA-Large Vehicles, RA-Pet Friendly, RA-Picnic Tables, RA-Public Toilets, RA-Shelter, RA-Wheelchair Access, Rest Area (RA), and Shelter | Pavilion
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Longitude: 146.164053 Latitude: -35.060479 The ‘Sandside Rest Area’ is located on the southern flank of the Newell Highway, some 20 km south-west of the tiny township of Morundah in New South Wales. This particular rest area displays some magnificent specimens of the iconic Australian ‘Gum Tree’ as well as an Aboriginal ‘Scarred Tree’. These large, mature trees also bestow welcome shelter – and the views Read more…
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Category: Disabled Toilet, Picnic Table, Amenities & Facilities, Public Toilet, RA-Information, RA-Large Vehicles, RA-Pet Friendly, RA-Picnic Tables, RA-Playground, RA-Public Toilets, RA-Shelter, Rest Area (RA), and Shelter | Pavilion
Disabled Access: Yes
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Longitude: 152.464928 Latitude: -31.964697 Located on the western flank of the Pacific Highway, some 7.3 km north of the Tuncurry Road & The Lakes Way turnoff to Tuncurry, the Four Mile Hill Rest Area easily accommodates large rigs, providing ample parking whilst affording an easy: drive-in – park – drive-out scenario. A great spot to stretch the legs and learn about the area from the information panels. Read more…
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Following a well maintained gravel road leading through the stunning ‘Bundjalung National Park’ to ‘Frazers Reef’, a beautiful walking trail leads from the car park through the sand dunes, to an absolutely pristine beach – presenting a beautiful sandy cove, with Iluka Bluff to the southward and various interesting rock formations along the cove. Located just 3 km from the heart of Iluka in New South Wales, once Read more…
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Sheltered Barbecues and picnic tables are dispersed, surrounding the Hickey Island car park located in Yamba, New South Wales. The Barbecues facilitate Whiting Beach, and the Hickey Island Walking Trail – all whilst being within walking distance of the township of Yamba. Other facilities at Hickey Island include a shelters, picnic tables, rubbish bins and public toilets. Helpful Hints: – Close proximity to Town Centre Read more…
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Category: Disabled Toilet, Picnic Table, Amenities & Facilities, Public Toilet, RA-Large Vehicles, RA-Pet Friendly, RA-Picnic Tables, RA-Public Toilets, RA-Shelter, RA-Wheelchair Access, Rest Area (RA), and Shelter | Pavilion
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
Longitude: 149.788756 Latitude: -29.873407 Located on the eastern flank of the Newell Highway, some 48 km south of the township of Moree in New South Wales, the ‘Tookey Creek’ Rest Area is a generous, beautifully vegetated facility, which easily accommodates large rigs. Ample parking is available, whilst affording an easy: drive-in – park – drive-out scenario. The Rest Area is equipped with sheltered picnic Read more…
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A large car park has been provided to service the boat ramp and associated facilities located at the north end of Spenser Street in Iluka, New South Wales. Public Toilets, a Sheltered Barbeque and a number of Sheltered Picnic Tables are located directly on the waterfront, bestowing stunning views of the mighty Clarence River. The conveniences of Iluka’s town centre are located just down the road Read more…
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Clarence River-Iluka NSW forecast Longitude: 153.351972 Latitude: -29.408445 Metres above Sea Level: 7.9 m Area: 13.0 km² Perimeter: 18.4 km View Iluka’s Statistics & Demographics . Exiting the Pacific Highway onto Iluka Road, the journey delights with the most magnificent and varied sceneries for the 18 km drive to Iluka in New South Wales. The small seaside Read more…
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Iluka’s Spenser Street boat ramp provides direct access to the Clarence River, which, in turn, connects directly with the Pacific Ocean. The Boat Ramp is serviced by a large car park and ample amenities such as Public Toilets, a Sheltered Barbeque and Sheltered Picnic Tables, all enjoying a direct waterfront view of the Clarence. Helpful Hints: – Located approximately 1 km North Read more…
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Following a well maintained gravel road leading through the stunning ‘Bundjalung National Park’ to ‘Frazers Reef’, a beautiful walking trail leads from the car park through the sand dunes, to an absolutely pristine beach. Presenting a beautiful sandy cove with interesting rock shelves bordering either side. Located just 3 km from the heart of Iluka in New South Wales, once within the National Park precinct, Read more…