Click on the picture to see the large satellite view looking from the southwest of the south Moreton Bay, Queensland. Labelled are the many islands have been created from the outflow of the Logan River behind the barrier of North and South Stradbroke Islands.
The Bay Islands is the local name of the four inhabited southern Moreton Bay islands in Queensland, Australia. Karragarra, Lamb, Russell and Macleay. The tiny Perulpa Island is joined by a causeway to Macleay and is generally regarded as part of Macleay. The group is at 27°38'S 153°23'E and part of the Redland Shire. Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Nickname: Sunshine State/Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Governor Premier Const. ... Russell Island is the biggest of the southern Moreton Bay islands sandwiched between the mainland and North Stradbroke Island in the state of Queensland, Australia. ... Redland Shire is in the south east of Queensland, spread along the southern coast of Moreton Bay covering of 539 square kilometres. ...
Fraser Island stretches for over 123 kilometres and is the world’s largest sand island but by no means a desert as it features magnificent rainforest, beautiful fresh water lakes, a spectacular Seventy-Five Mile Beach as well as shipwrecks and abundant wildlife.
Fraser Island is a paradise for boating, fishing, swimming, exploring, bushwalking and four-wheel-driving.
Hervey Bay is a 45 minute flight or four hour drive from the Queensland capital of Brisbane.