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Southbank

Streets (artificial) Beach on the beautiful Southbank.
Brisbane

February 4th 2007
Having taken the 1hr 20mins flight via Jet Star from Proserpine airport (Whitsundays, blog: Airlie Beach and the Wetsunday Islands), we arrived in Brisbane (affectionately known as "Brissie" to the locals) to see sun and blue sky at last!!! We were now 1,700kms south of where we started our Australian adventure in Cairns - yet we were still in Queensland! It still amazes me how vast this country ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Fortitude Valley

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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