Bob and Lyn

Brisbane

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September 6th 2010
We arrived in Brisbane from SIngapore and were kindly put up first by My (Laura) cousin Alex and Shirley. The weather was a bit of a shock as it was pretty cold compared to Asia. However the sun was shining so we couldnt complain. The first thing we did was went to the famous Breakfast Creek and had steak which we had not eaten for ages so was a real treat. We spent some time pottering around Bri ... read more

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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