Bris Vegas

Bris Vegas

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October 7th 2007
I know you can't judge on first impressions but as we landed in Brisbane, the lovely, smiley - if not a bit scarey and clone like air hostess welcomed us all to Bris Vegas??? I've been to Vegas and it's an uneven skyline of glimmering black, plastic castles, gaint lions and roller coasters. It's like nothing you've ever seen and you can't help but tingle as the lure of your first slot machine k ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more