InTownsville and Magnetic Island Guide September 2019 to February 2020
A free guide to the area of Townsville, Magnetic Island and surrounding areas in Tropical North Queensland, Australia
A free guide to the area of Townsville, Magnetic Island and surrounding areas in Tropical North Queensland, Australia
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BALGAL BEACH<br />
& ROLLINGSTONE<br />
A A A beachside community with with plenty <strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong> offer, Balgal<br />
Beach Beach is the is is the the ideal ideal location for for for a day a day trip trip or or or holiday.<br />
The The The beach beach has has has many many attractions <strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> includes a<br />
swimming enclosure during during marine stinger season<br />
from from from<br />
November November<br />
<strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong><br />
May, May,<br />
licensed licensed<br />
café café<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> s<strong>to</strong>re,<br />
coffee coffee<br />
shop, shop,<br />
picnic/BBQ picnic/BBQ<br />
areas areas<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> camping<br />
facilities. facilities.<br />
The<br />
The The<br />
BP<br />
BP BP<br />
Service Service<br />
Station, Station,<br />
located located<br />
on on<br />
the<br />
the<br />
Bruce Highway at at Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne, also provides fuel,<br />
Bruce Highway at Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne, also provides fuel,<br />
<strong>to</strong>urist information, cappuccinos <strong>and</strong> a selection of of<br />
<strong>to</strong>urist information, cappuccinos <strong>and</strong> a selection of<br />
homemade food. The The beach <strong>and</strong> creek are great<br />
homemade food. The beach <strong>and</strong> creek are great<br />
fishing spots <strong>and</strong> there are are excellent boat ramp<br />
fishing facilities spots available <strong>and</strong> there <strong>and</strong> are pon<strong>to</strong>on. excellent boat ramp<br />
facilities The The available natural bush <strong>and</strong> surrounds pon<strong>to</strong>on.<br />
cater for the native<br />
The wildlife natural or or bird bush bird watching surrounds enthusiast. cater for Other popular native<br />
wildlife activities or bird <strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> watching attractions enthusiast. in in the Other area include popular<br />
a<br />
activities nine-hole <strong>and</strong> golf golf attractions course, lawn in the bowls, area war include memorials, a<br />
nine-hole <strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> network golf course, of of interpretive lawn bowls, his<strong>to</strong>ric war signage memorials,<br />
that<br />
<strong>and</strong> showcases network the of the interpretive area’s colourful his<strong>to</strong>ric his<strong>to</strong>ry. signage Vincent that<br />
showcases ‘Bushy’ Parker the area’s Park, colourful a a well shaded his<strong>to</strong>ry.<br />
designated Vincent<br />
‘Bushy’ camping Parker area Park, located a well right shaded next <strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong> designated<br />
a scenic<br />
camping freshwater area creek, located is is ideal right for for swimming. next <strong>to</strong> a scenic<br />
freshwater A A variety creek, of of accommodation is ideal for swimming. is is available, including<br />
A variety beachfront of accommodation holiday units <strong>and</strong> is available, cottages, including a caravan<br />
beachfront park <strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> holiday the the Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne units <strong>and</strong> Hotel cottages, which is is a located caravan<br />
on<br />
park the the <strong>and</strong> Bruce the Highway. Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne Designated Hotel which free vehicle is located <strong>and</strong> on tent<br />
the Bruce<br />
camping<br />
Highway. is is available<br />
Designated for for a a maximum<br />
free vehicle of of 48<br />
<strong>and</strong> hours.<br />
tent<br />
camping BALGAL<br />
BALGAL is BEACH available BEACH<br />
MARKETS<br />
MARKETS for a maximum of 48 hours.<br />
Venue:<br />
Venue:<br />
Fishermans<br />
Fishermans<br />
L<strong>and</strong>ing,<br />
L<strong>and</strong>ing,<br />
Balgal<br />
Balgal<br />
Beach<br />
Beach<br />
BALGAL BEACH MARKETS<br />
Time:<br />
Time:<br />
The<br />
The<br />
first<br />
first<br />
Saturday<br />
Saturday<br />
of<br />
of<br />
the<br />
the<br />
month<br />
month<br />
Venue: Fishermans L<strong>and</strong>ing, Balgal Beach<br />
Fruit<br />
Fruit<br />
&<br />
&<br />
veges,<br />
vegies,<br />
homemade<br />
homemade<br />
cakes,<br />
cakes,<br />
preserves,<br />
preserves,<br />
arts<br />
arts<br />
Time:<br />
&<br />
&<br />
crafts,<br />
The crafts, first<br />
plants,<br />
plants, Saturday<br />
homemade<br />
homemade of the month<br />
soaps,<br />
soaps,<br />
lotions<br />
lotions &<br />
oils,<br />
oils,<br />
Fruit<br />
books<br />
books & veges,<br />
<strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong><br />
bric-a-brac.<br />
bric-a-brac. homemade cakes, preserves, arts<br />
& Phone: crafts, Phone: plants, 4770<br />
4770<br />
7227<br />
7227 homemade soaps, lotions & oils,<br />
books <strong>and</strong> bric-a-brac.<br />
Phone: 70 4770 | Sept 7227 <strong>2019</strong> - Feb <strong>2020</strong><br />
Frosty<br />
Frosty<br />
Mango<br />
Mango<br />
12km<br />
12km<br />
HENCAMP BEACH RD<br />
HENCAMP BEACH RD<br />
General S<strong>to</strong>re<br />
General S<strong>to</strong>re<br />
Boat Ramp<br />
Boat & Pon<strong>to</strong>on Ramp<br />
Pon<strong>to</strong>on<br />
BP<br />
BP<br />
Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne Hotel<br />
Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne Hotel<br />
To CAIRNS<br />
300km<br />
To CAIRNS<br />
300km<br />
Rollings<strong>to</strong>ne Beach Caravan Resort<br />
BALGAL BEACH RD<br />
BALGAL BEACH RD<br />
Fishermans Fishermans L<strong>and</strong>ing<br />
Stinger L<strong>and</strong>ing Enclosure (Nov - May)<br />
Stinger Enclosure (Nov - May)<br />
Balgal Beach<br />
Holiday Balgal Beach Units<br />
Holiday Units<br />
ACHERON DRV<br />
MYSTIC AVE<br />
A1<br />
A1<br />
ACHERON DRV<br />
MYSTIC AVE<br />
OCEAN PDE<br />
OCEAN PDE<br />
Studio 26<br />
Studio 26<br />
OCEAN PDE<br />
OCEAN PDE<br />
Medical Centre<br />
& Pharmacy Golf Course<br />
Medical Centre<br />
& Pharmacy Golf Course<br />
To TOWNSVILLE<br />
CBD 50km<br />
To TOWNSVILLE<br />
CBD 50km