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Bribie Island
Queensland
Australia
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Bribie Island is a large sand island in the Northern part of Moreton Bay, Queensland
The island is seperated from the mainland by the Pummice Stone passage, named by Captain James Cook, who noted small floating pieces of pumice
Bribie Island is the only island connected to the Queensland mainland by a bridge over the Pummice Stone Passage
Bribie has a calm side or passage side with safe family beaches and calm water and a 'surf' side which boasts long sandy beaches, dunes and a moderate surf
Most of the island is uninhabited, consisting of National Park and Forestry Plantations
The Southern end is more intensly urbanised