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Mike Yardley: The glittering spectacle of Hamilton Island & The Whitsundays

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 1:21pm
Catseye Beach. Photo / Tourism Queensland
Catseye Beach. Photo / Tourism Queensland

Mike Yardley: The glittering spectacle of Hamilton Island & The Whitsundays

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 1:21pm

"Bobbing about on my bucket list for far too long, I’ve finally just enjoyed my first foray to heart-stealing Hamilton Island. Glamourous and gorgeous in equal measure this holiday jewel in the Whitsundays archipelago completely smashed my expectations. With an embarrassing surfeit of island vacay options in Queensland, I had assumed Hamilton Island, or Hamo as the locals call it, might just be another pleasant dime-a-dozen speck of palm-fringed sand, edging warm ocean water.  

"But Hamo is so much more."

Read Mike's full article here.

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