brisbane2

Brisbane

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March 20th 2007
Ahh Brisbane, home of . . . . not sure what really but city seems quite nice! Its the fastest growing city in Oz apparently. didnt like it too much when we arrived ( 'just another city'!) but it grows on you! Spent first day here just wandering around, walked down along South bank of river ( posh gardens and nice walks ), took ferry back across from Kangeroo Point and headed home to hostel throug ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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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