It was, for some time, a whaling station and later became a tourist resort which was finally closed in the 1960s. Advertisement. Today Moreton Island is of considerable environmental interest.

Moreton Island (including Russell Island, ... It was, for some time, a whaling station and later became a tourist resort which was finally closed in the 1960s. How we travel.

The Tangalooma Wrecks of Moreton Island, The shipwrecks of Tangalooma are located on the western side of Moreton Island near the township of Tangalooma—a former whaling station. Moreton Island ...

Moreton Island (including Russell Island, Macleay Island, Lamb Island and Karragarra Island) ... Tangalooma was originally established as a whaling station.