Gold Coast - Burleigh Head, Binna Burra, Labrador

I am still smitten by the beauty of Gold Coast beaches and hinterland. Here are a few interesting pictures from the last few weeks.


A view from Burleigh Head National Park towards Surfers Paradise:

A view from Burleigh Head National Park towards Coolangatta with Tallebudgera Creek in front:

On a track in Burleigh Head National Park:

A view from the mouth of the Tallebudgera Creek inland:

A view from the mouth of the Tallebudgera Creek towards the ocean:

Lower Beechmont towards Nerang lake:

Binna Burra Lodge in Lamington National Park:

A skink in Binna Burra:

On a track in Binna Burra:

A plaque to honour Romeo W. Lahey:

A colourful bug in Labrador. There was also a red one and a hundred of blue ones in a cluster, but it was an evening and the pictures were not good quality:

A little blue crab in Labrador:

Beach erosion after recent storms. It is being fixed currently by the Gold Coast City Council. A view towards Surfers Paradise:

Labrador doesn't have access to the open ocean. Instead, it has access to Broadwater which separates mainland from islands and peninsulas of the open ocean. A view from Labrador towards Southport.

Australian Sand Sculpting Championships - in 2013 the theme was Sand Safari:

 Penguins of Madagascar: