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  • Russell Island has to be one of South East Queensland’s best kept secrets and is located only 50 minutes from the Brisbane CBD.
  • It boasts panoramic views across Moreton Bay, Stradbroke Island and south towards the Gold Coast and has a population of around 3000 people.
  • Russell Island Queensland is the largest of the Southern Moreton Bay Islands (inc. Macleay Island, Karragarra Island and Lamb Island), measuring 8km in length.
  • The island has most of the essential services and utilites such as electricity, mains water, phone and broadband internet. There are many businesses located on the Island.

 

Real Estate Listings - Land For Sale
28 WENTWORTH PDE
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2 PENN ST
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276 CENTRE RD
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18 CYPRESS ST
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28 GROVE RD
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,45 RUMBIN ST
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71 COUGAL DR
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14 LOFTUS CRES
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14 DOVERTON DR
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53 WAIKIKI BEACH RD
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Featured Accommodation
Duncoppin Cottage

Duncoppin Cottage

Nestled in a quiet part of the island "Duncoppin" boasts 2 bedrooms, both with queen size beds, 2 bathrooms, fully furnished, ducted air conditioning and ceiling fans....
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Harrisons Hut

Harrisons Hut

Relax On The Deck Taking In The Views...This Waterfront Holiday Rental features 4 Bedrooms upstairs plus rumpus room underneath and will easily accommodate 10 people...

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Tru-Blu

Tru-Blu

Situated in the quite part of the island, this beautyfull renovated old Qlder is also gifted with water glimpses, and a great deck with lots of seating for a great aussie BBQ or....

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Dugong Cove Holiday Cabins

Dugong Cove Holiday Cabins

Whether you have pleasure, leisure or business in mind. Dugong Cove (formally known as Black Swan Cabins) caters for all your needs....

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These include a supermarket, hardware store, cafe, takeaway, video shop, RSL, bowls club, taxi service, motel, doctor, post office, library, bottle shop, chemist and many more. Russell Island also has its own primary school, Queensland fire and rescue service and heli pad for emergencies. The weather is generally quite mild with the average temperature being 11-21 degrees in winter and 18-28 degrees in summer.

The weather is generally quite mild with the average temperature being 11-21 degrees in winter and 18-28 degrees in summer. When visiting Russell Island there are several accommodation options to choose from. Options include staying at one of several waterfront holiday homes to staying at the friendly Russell Island Motel which is the cheapest option. The holiday houses vary from waterfront locations to quiet bush settings while the Motel is situated in the heart town.

Island News
Stradbroke Ferries to offer Island residents cheaper weekend trips to the mainland. The cost to take your car to the mainland will be reduced to...
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MBCIA proposes a new barge route - The MBCIA has proposed to Council that a new barge route from Rocky Point Russell Island to the mainland and....
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Adopted master plan sets scene for the future. Council has assured the Southern Moreton Bay Island communities there will be no change to pricing structure at the Weinam Creek...
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State Government Underestimate Bay Islands Population Growth. The increase in population on the Southern Moreton Bay Islands is almost twice that what the Queensland...
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First SMBI Communities Advisory Committee meeting: . The newly created Southern Moreton Bay Islands (SMBI) Communities Advisory Committee will hold its first official meeting....
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