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Vintage postcard of a Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast Australia) meter maid in her official gold bikini & tiara. 1964-present. Meter maids top up the parking meters in the tourist areras, to avoid fines. They leave a courtesy advertising brochure & accept donations for photos. (minkshmink) #goldcoast #surfersparadise #australia #metermaids #sixties #goldbikini #tourism
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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Surfers Paradise, a coastal resort 75 km south of central Brisbane, is the best-known of the settlements on the Gold Coast. It includes the canal suburbs of Isle of Capri, Paradise Island, Paradise Waters and Chevron Island. Since the 1950s Surfers Paradise has entered the Australian imagination as the ultimate beach resort.
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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Surfers Paradise in the 70s...Courtesy Jan Scott
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On 17 February 1942 there was a Japanese reconnaissance flight over Sydney Harbour by “the Glen”, a float plane that could be dismantled and stored at the front of a submarine. Despite the brownout in Sydney at the time, the Japanese were able to see the lights at the Garden Island Naval base and at dawn count 23 ships in Sydney harbour, including five submarines and three military ships. They did take a while to find their own submarine, however, but did finally locate it off the north…
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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Pedestrians and a 'silly cycle' in Surfers Paradise (circa 1975)
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Not the most Attractive Gold Coast Meter Maid :) - Entrant Australian Sand Sculpting Championships - Surfers Paradise Queensland Australia
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Surfers Paradise is the main hub of activity on the Gold Coast, here you’ll find meter maids, Q1, beaches galore & heaps of attractions, read on for your guide to this wonderland.
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Looking to the hinterland across Surfers Paradise | Queensland Places
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