1/24corkscrew rollercoaster at Sea world, Qld. may 1996 tourism theme parks travel gold coast rides riders
Gold Coast’s best theme park rides
From the Thunderbolt to the Wipeout, Corkscrew and Magic Mountain, check out rare photos of the Gold Coast’s best theme park rides which are long gone.
2/24Thunderbolt rollercoaster ride at Dreamworld amusement park on the Gold Coast, Qld. /Queensland /Amusement/parks
3/24opening of the Thunderbolt Roller Coaster at Dreamworld 1982
4/24Dreamworld Thunderbolt rollercoaster 22 jan 1996
5/24Gold Coast. Sea World. New Corkscrew ride.
6/24The old corkscrew rollercoaster at Sea World has been rejuvenated as the Sea Viper.
7/24SEA WORLD FLUME RIDE - theme parks rides qld travel
8/24Undated- Water slide at Wet 'n' Wild Water World (Park), Gold Coast - Qld theme parks slides action. filed september 1998. /fun parks /rides
9/24Wet 'n' Wild Water World on the the biggest New Years day , sisters Melanie Maizels 16yrs, (back) and Karni Maizels 14yrs, from Melbourne enjoying one of the water slides
10/2424 Jun 2002. QLD State of Origin team members at Movie World testing the new Scooby Doo ride. Robbie O'Davis (L) and Lote Tuqiri. PicAdam/Ward. rides theme parks rugby league sport
11/24D/I - 21 Dec 2000 Wet n Wild Theme Park enjoys bumper crowds cooling off on rides like the "Double Screamer" (L-R) Alison Bratby (16) and Annette Reyne (16). PicAdam/Ward weather qld hot temperatures parks
12/24Gold Coast History: Magic Mountain 1993. Supplied photo.
13/24Historical Gold Coast Magic Mountain 1980s.
14/24file - 1991 Crowds of visitors during opening of Movie World pic/Gold /Coast /Bulletin - theme parks Picture: Supplied
15/24file - 1991 - opening of Movie World - parade of cartoon characters - pic /Gold /Coast /Bulletin - character parades theme parks
16/24file pic 1991 Premier Wayne Goss cuts the film at the opening of Movie World - actor Clint Eastwood (C) actress Goldie Hawn hidden by scissors, bugs bunny character - profile theme parks Picture: Supplied
17/24A map of Dreamworld circa the 1980s-1990s
18/24A postcard from the 1980s showing Dreamworld's Blue Lagoon attraction. Picture: Supplied
19/2430 jul 1998 Dreamworld at Coomera - theme parks wipeout ride / rides qld
20/2422 mar 1998 .Pic Geoff/McLachlan Dreamworld - Goldie the clown with the Wipeout ride behind - theme parks qld clowns rides children
21/24|Wipeout| ride at Dreamworld, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Qld 02/02/96 tourism entertainment characters theme parks fun travel
22/24"Wipeout" ride at Dreamworld, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Qld 02/02/96 Queensland / Amusement Centre
23/24Historic image of Surfers Paradise in the 1980s, featuring the Paradise Centre, Grundy's and Cavill Mall.
24/24Grundy's Entertainment Centre and Cavill Ave Mall, Surfers Paradise, 1980s
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