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Boyne Island - Tannum Sands
‘The Sea Change'
Situated at the mouth of the of Boyne River you will find the twin seaside communities of Boyne Island and Tannum Sands. These two towns are linked by a bridge crossing over the Boyne River and continue to grow rapidly with a combined and growing population of approximately 10,000 residents.
A number of major residential and commercial ventures within the Region over past few years have complemented the liveability for those looking to build a secure future by relocating their families in the Gladstone Region. The area offers its residents an enjoyable mix of residential, business, shopping, industry and an environment centred on the outdoors and maritime activities.
Boyne Island & Tannum Sands lay claim to little temperature variation from season to season allowing year round water activities. Exceptional surf and river fishing & access to offshore reefs attract both keen fisherman and families to try their hand at this popular pastime.
Millennium Esplanade offers safe locations for family gatherings with free BBQ's, covered eating areas and meeting points from which to participate in boating, kite-surfing, swimming, surf and river activities. With our magnificent beaches and the now famous Turtleway Bikeway linking all the major attractions your ‘Sea change' is a serious option to explore.
For looking to build a secure future, relocation to the Region centred on the outdoors and maritime activities in a community boasting:
- Sporting and other family orientated facilities
- Public and Private Educational facilities
- Health Care and Emergency Services
- Well serviced shopping centres
- Library with internet access
- Modern infrastructure
- Community centre
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