Bribie Island

War Fortifications Woorim Beach

The Bribie Island Second World War Fortifications are heritage-listed fortifications at Woorim and Bribie Island North on Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia. They were built from 1939 to 1943 and were added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 20 July 1993 The Bribie Island Fortifications were constructed from 1939 to 1943 as part of the systems of defence of southeast Queensland during the Second World War, and to provideContinue reading “War Fortifications Woorim Beach”

Sunrise at Bribie Island

Every morning an amazing sunrise on the ocean Beach at Woorim on Bribie Island. Yet, every morning the beach is deserted and only I see the sunrise from the sands. https://sunrise.maplogs.com/woorim_qld_australia.423402.html

Bribie Island View from the Top

I walked along the sand but it was very windy, so I walked up the steps to the reserve between the Surf Club and the restaurants. The view below of the waters was beautiful Woorim Foreshore is a dog free beach…with a sign clearly saying no dogs…and also no nude bathing. There were many peopleContinue reading “Bribie Island View from the Top”

Morning at Bribie Island

Its amazing how deserted the beach is in the early morning. Walking along I feel as if the beach is mine and mine alone as I do not share it even with a bird. Sometimes there is a walker that I see every morning, but mostly for the first hour it is just mine. TodayContinue reading “Morning at Bribie Island”

Bribie Island is the smallest and most northerly of three major sand islands forming the coastline sheltering the northern part of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. The others are Moreton Island and North Stradbroke Island. Bribie Island is 34 kilometres long, and 8 kilometres at its widest.. It is believed that the name of the islandContinue reading “Bribie Island”

Morning Walk at Bribie Island Kakadu Bird Sanctuary

Walked the Kakadu Bird Sanctuary Track this morning.. The artificial roost site, hides and interpretive centre at Kakadu Beach are the result of cooperation between the Queensland Wader Study Group and the developer of Pacific Harbour, a canal residential estate on Pumicestone Passage. The artificial roost site was built in 2002 to compensate for theContinue reading “Morning Walk at Bribie Island Kakadu Bird Sanctuary”

Sunset Bribie Island…

Bird Walking Track and Sanctuary at Bribie Island

http://www.sunbittern.com/bribie%20birds.html The Pumicestone Passage is a wonderful area for birds and there are several vantage points from the numerous beaches. Raptors are common and include spectacular White-bellied Sea-Eagles, Ospreys and Brahminy Kites. Waders, including the globally-threatened Eastern Curlew, are plentiful on the mudflats, especially in summer, and you might even spot a majestic Black-necked Stork.Continue reading “Bird Walking Track and Sanctuary at Bribie Island”

Bribie Island

Have arrived at Bribie Island and am staying at Kakadu Beach… You can see across the Bay to the Glasshouse Mountains.. The only Morton Bay Island you can drive to… Bribie Island is connected to the mainland by bridge and is only 45 minutes from Brisbane Airport. As you cross the Bribie Island bridge youContinue reading “Bribie Island”