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Tallebudgera Creek is a large creek
Stream

A stream is a body of water less than 60 feet wide with a current , confined within a stream bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as brook, beck, Burn , creek, crick, kill, lick , rill, river syke, bayou, rivu...
 on the Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a city and Local Government Areas of Australia in the South East Queensland corner of Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populous city in the state and the List of cities in Australia by population in the country....
 which runs from the Springbrook Plateau in the west through Tallebudgera Valley to the southern slopes of Burleigh Mountain at Burleigh Heads
Burleigh Heads, Queensland

Burleigh Heads is a suburb of the Gold Coast, Queensland in Queensland, Australia. Burleigh Heads is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the east, Miami, Queensland to the north, Burleigh Waters, Queensland, West Burleigh, Queensland to the west, Tallebudgera, Queensland to the south-west and Palm Beach, Queensland to the south....
 and the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
 in the east. It's water catchment is narrow at about 30 km in length.

Tallebudgera Creek is known for good fishing
Fishing

Fishing is the activity of catching fish. Fishing techniques include Fish net, Fish trap, Spearfishing, angling and Gathering seafood by hand. The term fishing may be applied to catching other aquatic animals such as different types of shellfish, squid, octopus, turtles, Edible frog and some edible marine invertebrates....
, and it's name even translates in indigenous language to "good fishing". Bream
Bream

Bream is a general term for a number of species of freshwater and ocean fish belonging to a variety of genus including: Abramis ; Acanthopagrus; Argyrops; Blicca; Brama; Etelis; Lepomis; Gymnocranius; Lethrinus; Nemipterus; Rhabdosargus and Scolopsis....
, flathead
Flathead

Flathead may refer to:* Flathead , by The Fratellis* Flathead EP, by The Fratellis* Flathead engine, a valve configuration* Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation, a Native American group...
, whiting
Whiting

Whiting is the name of several species of fish:*Merlangius merlangus, the original species to receive the name; a common food fish of the cod family found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean around Europe and the Mediterranean regions...
 and the bull shark
Bull shark

The bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas, also known as the bull whaler, Zambezi shark or unofficially known as Zambi in Africa and Nicaragua shark in Nicaragua, is a shark common worldwide in warm, shallow waters along coasts and in rivers....
 are common species that are found in the creek.

As well as the main creek there is a an extensive canal
Canal

Canals are artificial channels for water. There are two types of canals: Aqueduct canals, which are used for the conveyance and delivery of water, and waterways, which are navigable transportation canals used for passage of goods and people, often connected to existing lakes, rivers, or oceans....
 system, whose shores boast some of the Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a city and Local Government Areas of Australia in the South East Queensland corner of Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populous city in the state and the List of cities in Australia by population in the country....
's best housing.






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Tallebudgera Creek is a large creek
Stream

A stream is a body of water less than 60 feet wide with a current , confined within a stream bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as brook, beck, Burn , creek, crick, kill, lick , rill, river syke, bayou, rivu...
 on the Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a city and Local Government Areas of Australia in the South East Queensland corner of Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populous city in the state and the List of cities in Australia by population in the country....
 which runs from the Springbrook Plateau in the west through Tallebudgera Valley to the southern slopes of Burleigh Mountain at Burleigh Heads
Burleigh Heads, Queensland

Burleigh Heads is a suburb of the Gold Coast, Queensland in Queensland, Australia. Burleigh Heads is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the east, Miami, Queensland to the north, Burleigh Waters, Queensland, West Burleigh, Queensland to the west, Tallebudgera, Queensland to the south-west and Palm Beach, Queensland to the south....
 and the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
 in the east. It's water catchment is narrow at about 30 km in length.

Tallebudgera Creek is known for good fishing
Fishing

Fishing is the activity of catching fish. Fishing techniques include Fish net, Fish trap, Spearfishing, angling and Gathering seafood by hand. The term fishing may be applied to catching other aquatic animals such as different types of shellfish, squid, octopus, turtles, Edible frog and some edible marine invertebrates....
, and it's name even translates in indigenous language to "good fishing". Bream
Bream

Bream is a general term for a number of species of freshwater and ocean fish belonging to a variety of genus including: Abramis ; Acanthopagrus; Argyrops; Blicca; Brama; Etelis; Lepomis; Gymnocranius; Lethrinus; Nemipterus; Rhabdosargus and Scolopsis....
, flathead
Flathead

Flathead may refer to:* Flathead , by The Fratellis* Flathead EP, by The Fratellis* Flathead engine, a valve configuration* Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation, a Native American group...
, whiting
Whiting

Whiting is the name of several species of fish:*Merlangius merlangus, the original species to receive the name; a common food fish of the cod family found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean around Europe and the Mediterranean regions...
 and the bull shark
Bull shark

The bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas, also known as the bull whaler, Zambezi shark or unofficially known as Zambi in Africa and Nicaragua shark in Nicaragua, is a shark common worldwide in warm, shallow waters along coasts and in rivers....
 are common species that are found in the creek.

As well as the main creek there is a an extensive canal
Canal

Canals are artificial channels for water. There are two types of canals: Aqueduct canals, which are used for the conveyance and delivery of water, and waterways, which are navigable transportation canals used for passage of goods and people, often connected to existing lakes, rivers, or oceans....
 system, whose shores boast some of the Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a city and Local Government Areas of Australia in the South East Queensland corner of Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populous city in the state and the List of cities in Australia by population in the country....
's best housing. It is one of the Gold Coast's three main canal and creek systems, alongside the slightly larger Currumbin Creek
Currumbin Creek

Currumbin Creek is a large Stream on the Gold Coast, Queensland, running from Mount Cougal in the west to its mouth at Currumbin Alley in the east....
 to the south and the much larger Nerang River
Nerang River

The Nerang River is a river that begins in the Gold Coast hinterland and runs through Gold Coast, Queensland in South East Queensland, Australia....
 to the north.

The Tallebudgera Creek Dam
Tallebudgera Creek Dam

Tallebudgera Creek Dam was constructed in the 1950s on Tallebudgera Creek and long since forgotten as one of the southernGold Coast, Queensland's water supply reservoirs....
 was constructed on the creek in the 1950s.

See also

  • List of rivers of Australia
    List of rivers of Australia

    This is a list of rivers of Australia. Rivers are ordered alphabetically, by state. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders....


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