Park in Brisbane

G'day mates

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January 7th 2011
We arrived as scheduled on Jan. 2 to Brisbane. Hailey greeted us at the airport and transported us to our new home base for this leg of our trip. Spent the first two days and nights exploring Brisbane. A really pretty city with a lot of public parks and nice river front walks. We headed over to Daisy Hill, a local park and Andrew had a chance to see his first wallabies and koalas. On our thir ... 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