About to get tanned, Southport
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Just arrived at Southport
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Main shopping centre and Olympic Swimming Pool, Southport
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Broadwater at Southport
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The Church of England Boys' High School, Southport
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Star of the Sea Convent, Southport
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Sans Souci Hotel, Southport
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Southport
Southport, a costal town of about 24,000 people, is on Queensland's Gold Coast, 65 km south-east of central Brisbane. It was probably named after the seaside town of Southport, Lancashire, England.
Further Reading:
Michael Jones, Country of five rivers: Albert Shire 1788 – 1988, Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1988
Robert Longhurst, Southport: images of yesteryear 1880-1955, Gold Coast, Gold Coast City Council, 1994
Alexander McRobbie, The Surfers Paradise story, Surfers Paradise, Pan News,1982
Penrod's Guide to South Coast Queensland Shore and Mountain Resorts, Brisbane, Penrod Guide Book Co, 5th ed, c1957
Souvenir of Southport and Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Australian Publishing and Advertising Co, 1937
Southport in profile, Gold Coast, Gold Coast City Council, c1995
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