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Moving to the Gold Coast

by moveforward on December 13, 2009

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The Gold Coast is a city in the State of Queensland in Australia. This is a coastal area located between the state capital of Brisbane and New South Wales. Because of its proximity to the beach, the city has become one of the must be tourist destinations in all of the land Down Under. The hub of tourism in the city is in the place called Surfers Paradise. [click to continue…]

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