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Nature Attractions In North Stradbroke Island

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North Stradbroke Island , colloquially Straddie or North Straddie, is an island that lies within Moreton Bay in the Australian state of Queensland, 30 kilometres southeast of the capital Brisbane. Before 1896 the island was part of the Stradbroke Island. In that year a storm separated it from South Stradbroke Island, forming the Jumpinpin Channel. The Quandamooka people are the traditional owners of North Stradbroke island.At 275.2 square kilometres , it is the second largest sand island in the world. On the island there are three small towns, a number of lakes and beaches along most of the seaward coastline with rocky outcrops at Point Lookout. An Abo...
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  • 2. Brown Lake North Stradbroke Island
    Brown Lake is a lake on North Stradbroke Island, in Queensland, Australia. There are no native fish in the lake.Known as a perched lake like other lakes on the sandy islands in the regions of South-East Queensland and Wide Bay-Burnett, it retains its water due to a layer of leaves lining the lake floor. This is particularly apparent in the Brown Lake as tannins exuded from the leaves which fall from the surrounding Paperbark Melaleuca and Tea-trees Leptospermum stain the water to a rich brown colour similar to that of tea. Because of the high levels of organic material in the lake's waters it is considered to be warm monomictic.
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  • 4. Amity Point Beach North Stradbroke Island
    Amity is a small town and locality located on the north western point of North Stradbroke Island within Redland City, Queensland, Australia. It is known as Pulan Pulan by the traditional owners, the Quandamooka people. In the 2011 census, Amity had a population of 348. In the 2011 census, the population declined to 348 people.Directly north is the South Passage and the southern tip of Moreton Island. To the east lies the small town of Point Lookout and to the south lies the main town of North Stradbroke Island, Dunwich. Wallum Creek snakes along the southern border of the town. Rainbow Channel lies directly adjacent to Amity Point in Moreton Bay.
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