Brisbane River

Yet another magnificent view from Barry & Jane's apartment. Nothing better than to sit back, relax, enjoy some yummy snacks and a good Aussie red wine on a late summer afternoon with good company and a view!

#50 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College-Holiday in Oz- Beautiful Brisbane

April 17th 2007
Brisbane is a lovely sub-tropical city about an hour or so north of the Gold Coast. It is the capital city of Queensland, my home state. I went to school and University there and lived there a large part of my life. Even though it was so close, I only managed to find time to spend a few days there on this trip. The main purpose was to house-sit for my good friend Alison who was travelling to the U ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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

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