Brisbane 2 20200222_043157

Brisbane 2

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February 23rd 2020
Day 11 Brisbane continued We enjoyed our visit to the Lone Pine Sanctuary. I think we were lucky to go there first as by the time we left there were a lot more people about. It was interesting watching the lizards hanging about the picnickers around the cafe, ever hopeful for tidbits! Having come across couples both evening so far at supper who had relatives in March it wasn’t really a ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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