Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia

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November 22nd 2012
Thursday - 22 November - Today we drove to Brisbane, stopping at IKEA on the way (I LOVE Ikeas, i've now been in two continents, get me). When we arrived, we parked out of town in New Farm and took a river cruise to the Southbank. Rob and I completed the riverside walk and visited the street beach (literally a beach in the middle of the street!). After exploring the central part of the city ... 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