Upmarket Resort Gold Coast

26/04/2024

The sets were coming in fast and thick at Snapper Rocks on Anzac Day 25 April … awesome footage Perfect Wave

21/03/2024

Awesome facts - ❤️ our Country ❤️

50 Facts about Australia you didn’t know
1. The Australian Alps get more snow than the Swiss Alps.
2. 90% of Australians live on the coast.
3. Tasmania has the cleanest air in the world.
4. The Great Barrier Reef is the largest ecosystem in the world. It is made up of nearly 3,000 individual reefs and can be seen from space.
5. Australia has over 60 separate wine regions.
6. Fraser Island is the largest sand island in the world.
7. The Indian Pacific train has the longest straight section of train track in the world.
8. The Great Ocean Road is the world's largest war memorial.
9. 80% of Australian animals are unique to Australia.
10. 5 km of Ayers Rock (Uluru) is underground.
11. Australia has the world's longest golf course measuring more than 1,350 kms long.
12. Australia is home to 21 of the world's 25 most venomous snakes.
13. Perth is the only city in the world which can have aircraft land in its CBD.
14. Mainland Australia is bigger than we realise, it's almost the same size as mainland USA.
15. The largest cattle station in the world is located in Australia, Anna Creek Ranch in South Australia and it's bigger than Israel.
16. The first Police Force in Australia was made up of the most well-behaved convicts.
17. It would take around 29 years to visit one new Aussie beach every day – there are 10,685 of them!
18. AFL invented to keep cricketers fit in the off season, there are claims that the game may have been influenced by Indigenous Australians.
19. The world's largest rock is not actually Ayers Rock (Uluru), but Mount Augustus in Western Australia and actually twice the size of Ayers Rock.
20. Australia is the 6th largest country in the world.
21. There are 1 million camels that roam wild in Australia's deserts, the largest number of purebred camels in the world, they are exported to the Middle East.
22. You can fly from Perth to Melbourne faster than you can fly from one end of Western Australia to the other.
23. There are over 60 different types of kangaroos and a baby kangaroo when born is only about two centimeters long.
24. Aboriginal culture is the oldest on Earth – it is estimated that the continent's original inhabitants, the aboriginal people, have been in Australia for between 40,000-60,000 years.
25. Australia has 19 World Heritage Listed sites.
26. 91% of the country is covered by native vegetation.
27. 33% of Australians were born in another country.
28. Over 300 different languages and dialects are spoken in Australia including 45 Indigenous languages. In fact, 21% of Australians don't speak English at home!
29. WA is home to what is believed to be the oldest evidence of life on Earth – the Stromatolites.
30. Australia is the only continent in the world without an active volcano.
31. In Australia, sheep out number people 2.5 to 1 (in 2020).
32. Australia was the second country in the world to give women the right to vote in 1902.
33. Per capita, Australians spend more money on gambling than any other nation, with over 80 percent of Australian adults engaging in gambling of some kind.
34. Canberra was selected as the capital because Sydney and Melbourne could not stop arguing which city should be the capital.
35. Australia is home to the longest fence in the world, the Dingo Fence. Originally built to keep dingos away from fertile land, the fence is now 5,614 km long.
36. The Australian dollar is considered to be the most advanced currency in the world – its waterproof, made of polymer and notoriously hard to counterfeit.
37. Australia is the only continent covered by a single country.
38. The world's oldest fossil was discovered in Australia – 3.4 billion years old.
39. Australia has around 600 varieties of eucalypt trees.
40. Australia was one of the founding members of the United Nations.
41. Stonemasons in Australia instituted the 8-hour working day back in 1856.
42. In Aboriginal culture women are not allowed to play the didgeridoo.
43. The venom of the elusive platypus can kill a small dog.
44. Australia's most deadly marine animal is the Box Jellyfish and is responsible for more deaths per year than snakes, sharks and saltwater crocodiles.
45. The only two mammals in the world that lay eggs are found in Australia – the echidna and platypus.
46. Before the arrival of humans, Australia was home to megafauna, three-metre tall kangaroos, seven-metre long goanna's, horse-sized ducks and a marsupial lion the size of a leopard.
47. Both kangaroos and emus lack the ability to walk backwards. This was the reason they were chosen for Australia's coat of arms – to symbolise a country always moving forward.
48. The termite mounds that can be found in Australia are the tallest animal-made structures on earth.
49. Australia is home to more than 1,500 species of spiders.
50. The Great Victoria Desert is bigger than the whole of the United Kingdom

19/03/2024

Can we go back to these days please 🙏

Boeing 747 - Economy seats in 1970

17/12/2023

1.30 minutes. Merry Xmas from well ‘Everyone’ 👏❤️🥂🤶🎅❤️👌🤩 Gold Coast Harley-Davidson Ducati & Husqvarna Gold Coast Ultimate Motorbikes Kawasaki Gold Coast @ Upmarket Resort Gold Coast Surfers Paradise

04/09/2023

Dreamy Romantic Stay at the beach in this Boutique Styled Apartment in Q1 Resort

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22/06/2023

Gold Coast- can’t beat our winter 👏🌟❤️
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05/06/2023

Seafire - can’t beat this professional post by of Gold Coast held yearly on the Gold Coast in June. 40,000+ attended this years

27/01/2023

It just takes raising your head in master bedroom to see the sunrise 5.18-5.29 am . It helps with remote control blinds as well 😎

Name change to ‘Upmarket Apartment at Beach’

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04/10/2022

It’s always ‘awesome’ to get recognition for many 5* reviews on Airbnb To book your stay or enquire on nightly rates send enquiry to :-

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10/09/2022

Only on the Gold Coast

25/08/2022

Beachfront drinks. Beautiful Bar

25/07/2022

We have one in here - 6th Tallest Residential Bldg in the World

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05/07/2022

😜😜😜😜🤣🤣🤣🤣

05/07/2022

Wow only on the Gold Coast, Queensland

30/06/2022

Pacific Fair with its high end shopping. How lucky are we on the Gold Coast

07/06/2022

05/06/2022

Sea fire every year Beginning June. Awesome 🤩

31/05/2022

There’s just something about white

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12/04/2022

The Poison Oaks • Silver Spoon Golden Ball

31/03/2022

We ‘luv’ you Gold Coast

: “We ‘luv’ you Gold Coast ❤️”

06/03/2022

Tropical GC day after blue skies

05/03/2022

Global Genius • I Must Be Dreaming

17/02/2022

Epic Build by Bradford Constructions well done our home grown locals Brad & Ford Taylor

16/02/2022

Bradford Constructions- your latest Work of Art is Stunning - but no mention of you as the builders @9 News Gold Coast 5.30pm news

02/02/2022

‘Treat me Good’ the downpour coming our way but doesn’t phase us on the GC

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08/01/2022

We used to Huntsmen Spiders in Aussie, sweep ‘‘em up she”ll be right. 😜

08/01/2022

Here’s to positive thoughts for 2022
I have them always, hope you have them too 💯

16/12/2021

3 McLaren’s came to visit, & they sure were a bit fiery 😎🤩

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