The Brisbane ferris wheel

A short stay in Brisbane, Mountains, etc.

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September 2nd 2015
We finally tore ourselves away from the Sunshine Coast and drove down to Brisbane. We found a caravan park at Newmarket which was quite close to the city and had transport - the bus to the city - just a short walk away. The bus stopped right at the Cultural Centre on Southbank, between the Museum and the Entertainment Centre, ideal. We walked along Southbank, the wonderful parkland along the river ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Gold Coast

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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