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Brisbane/Australia Zoo

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May 27th 2010
We spent a short few days in Brisbane where we pretty much just wandered around doing general sightseeing, we went to the V&A hat exhibition where megan and hannah made paper hats. One of the day was spent at Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo. We saw a good crocodile and tiger show, stroked kangaroos and a koala bear. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Fortitude Valley

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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