Southbank, Brisbane

Leaving Noosa & a fabulous day in Brisbane

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September 11th 2010
It was hard to tear ourselves away from Noosa - it's so lovely there and we had perfect weather. We added another night to our stay and fitted in a day at the beach, a ferry ride down the river to Noosa Heads - always lovely to be on the water and see the parkland, shops and houses from a different perspective - and lunch at the Surf Club at the end of the beach. We had a front table and enjoyed o ... 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