7 Exciting Things to See & Do in Southport, Gold Coast
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Once an exclusive, highly fashionable English seaside resort for Brisbane’s better-off in the 19th century, today Southport’s charms are accessible to one and all. With a history of theatrical attractions drawing high-profile figures from all over Queensland, today Southport has blossomed into one of the major business and entertainment hubs of the Gold Coast, and its dazzling Broadwater views remain to dazzle travelers of every stripe.
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1. Boomerang Art - Aboriginal Fine Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Werner and Elena Obermeier established Boomerang Art in 1996 to exhibit the work of indigenous artists, and engage in new collaborations with the indigenous artistic community. The Obermeiers work directly with the artists to this day by supplying materials and arranging workshops. The gallery has been a member of the Indigenous Art Code since the organization was founded, and is also an endorsed member of the Australian Indigenous Art Trade Association. Boomerang’s exhibit space hosts a staggering collection of indigenous art – over 450 square meters of artwork accumulated over several decades – with a wide variety of affordable original paintings available for purchase.
Opening Hours: 10am – 4pm daily
Opening Hours: 10am – 4pm daily