Brisbane by night

Brisbane

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March 7th 2007
Brisbane We left Australia Zoo on a bus bound for Brisbane, and were met at the transit centre by Brendan, a friend Saz had made in August 2005 during her America travels. He had kindly offered to put us up for a while, and so we headed back to his place in the nearby suburb of Taringa to eat pizza and collapse! Entertaining ourselves while Brendan worked, we caught a train back into Brisbane ... 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