Jack spends his last day in Hervey Bay after the Whale Festival weekend — a quiet morning at the Urangan Pier, a final coffee in Torquay, and the new community hub opening in Pialba. He reflects on the cost of living and what the drive to Cairns will hold.

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Episode 31 of Australia Travel Podcast with Jack Thornton. Jack Thornton is in Hervey Bay, Australia.

Places in this episode: Urangan Pier, Bayaroma Cafe, Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, The Dock Hervey Bay, Great Sandy Straits Marina, Scarness Band Rotunda, K'gari, Pialba.

Covered: Whale Festival aftermath, new community hub and library, gallery exhibitions, Hervey Bay cost of living and housing, road trip preparation north.

Chapters:
00:00 Urangan
01:02 Pialba
02:12 Hervey Bay Regional Gallery
04:10 Scarness Band Rotunda
05:26 K'gari
07:11 Road

A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

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