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Queensland Day 7

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December 16th 2009
Day 7 - Brisbane city tour After a relaxing buffet breakfast at the hotel, we began our day tour in Brisbane. It's a beautiful day - warm and sunny, with clear blue sky. Our hotel is located in the heart of Brisbane city. After a few minutes walk, we found ourselves in the main shopping area, the Queen Street Mall, with LOTS of people. It was only around 11am on a weekday. Brisbane see ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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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