Kingscliff is located at the ideal spot for the sandy coastal towns of the North Coast NSW region. Address: 81 Marine Parade, Kingscliff, New South Wales. Website: https://visitthetweed.com.au/ Phone: (02) 6674 8064 Email: kingscliff@thetweed.com.au Nearby Brown Signs Farm & Co – country farmland at Cudgen, enjoy a coffee at the cafe and purchase organic produce, take … Read more
Country farmland at Cudgen near Kingscliffe, enjoy a coffee at the cafe and purchase organic produce, take a farm walk and pick a sunflower
The Big Avocado is one of Australia’s big things, found at the entrance of Tropical Fruit World in Duranbah New South Wales. It is one of two big avocados, the other is out on the Pacific Hwy before exit. The difference between the two is the one on the highway is an avocado halved with … Read more
Fingal Head Beach is a long narrow stretch of beach along a headland surrounded by the Tweed River which flows around 7 kilometres behind it from the mouth. The beach begins just north of the Fingal Beach Headland where the lighthouse, Fingal Head Causeway and Cook Island resides. The carpark is at the Fingal Rovers … Read more
Fingal Head is at the northern top of New South Wales and offers several interests at the one location, from beautiful beach, coastal scrub walk, views of an off-shore island, and a fairly unique coastal rock formation. Before we knew there was a brown sign, the rock formation of the Fingal Heads Causeway is what … Read more
The Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens is Australia’s most impressive crystal collection with some of the biggest crystals and geodes in the world. The spiritual roots started long before it became the Crystal Castle in 1980 when the main building was constructed on intersecting ley lines, energy lines running along the earth. Locally, the building … Read more
Mullumbimby is a quirky entry to the Big Things collection. It isn’t a thing that is big but it is a declared big thing, being the biggest little town in Australia. We were not really sure if it was meant to be a big thing. We just happened to be passing by on our way … Read more
The Big Avocado Halved is along the Pacific Hwy shortly after crossing the border. I had originally logged it as a Big Avocado but there is another whole Big Avocado at the entrance of Tropical Fruit World. The halved fruit is placed to alert traffic of the upcoming exit required to go to Tropical Fruit … Read more
The Minjungbal Aboriginal Museum is at the entrance of the Tweed Heads Historic Site, next to the Ukerebagh Nature Reserve. The museum has exhibit and videos of how Aboriginals lived in the area. It is the second site Brown Signs has discovered with a bora ring, an ancient and sacred ceremonial site used for initiation … Read more
Gurrigai Aboriginal Arts and Crafts opened at the New Italy site next to the museum in 1992, exhibiting and selling Aboriginal art work, jewellery, and clothing. Gurrigai Aboriginal Arts and Crafts no longer exists as it was not making enough sales to keep it viable. I don’t know when it closed but it was deregistered … Read more
