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Gillan Street and our rental home.  
   

Gillan Street and our rental home.

The water was up to the third step and rising!
Flooding in Brisbane

January 24th 2011
24th January 2011 The Blog below was drafted by me after a tortuous journey home in torrential rain on the day Brisbane City was evacuated. It took me 45 minutes to travel less than 400m at one point. Today is the first time we have been able to upload and it seems appropriate to retain the entry for the sake of posterity. The intervening twelve days has seen literally thousands of hours TV ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

Australian Flag 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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