Easter Sunday on the beach in Torquay and Scarness.

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Apr 19 2023 Updated April 19, 2023

Hervey Bay Advertiser

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Natalie Fernandes & Will Stynes get into the Easter spirit.

Tobias Linecker, 6, with sister Charlotte, 9 & Tom Smart, all got R2-D2s for Easter.

Surf Life Savers Sharon Roberts & Daniel Rich enjoy an easter egg or two.

The Yow Yeh’s-Peter 6, Kevin 7 & Dre 8 enjoy a day in the water.

Mollie McPhee, 14, decorated some tasty Easter cupcakes.

Ariel Goldstein, 4, gets stuck into a chocolate cookie.

Alice Davidson, 9, with mum Madeleine, enjoy a day at the beach.

Nikki, Kloe & Karla Rose are organised for Easter.

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