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Located seven kilometers from Brisbane's central business district, Doomben is recognized as one of the most progressive racecourses in Australia. With 46 race meetings a year, the Garden Racecourse as it is now known, is the h... more
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Real Travelers who've been here
The Penang Holiday said
… from the Gold Coast Airport. Thats pretty much it so i'd better get some sleep. continue reading »
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Majestically sited overlooking Moreton Bay, this fine example of colonial architecture has been meticulously restored and furnished with authentic period pieces. Built around 1862, the Doric columns were cut from local cypress... more
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Peel Island has its own special place in the diversity of Moreton Bay islands. Rock based with sandstone cliffs, it presents a hint of the Great Barrier Reef, sitting on its own small coral reef. Named after Sir Robert Peel, Se... more
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River mouths are always a rich source of fish, but here the Flathead, Trevally and Bream must share their home with Brisbane's Port and Container industry. The dock cranes and mountains of containers create their own landscape,... more
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Gateway Bridge is a bridge lies on the eastern suburbs of Brisbane. It is the starting point of the Bridge To Brisbane Fun Run race. Innumerable Australian enthusiasts take part in the event and make the Gateway Bridge immemori... more
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Toohey Forest is located in South Brisbane surrounding Griffith University and Mount Gravatt Cemetery. The most stunning part of the forest, is the rock formations that have been 380 million years in the making. The wildlife is... more
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In 1770 James Cook named this expanse of blue water, cradled by Moreton Island and North Stradbroke Islands, after his friend in England, the Earl of Morton. However, it was fellow explorer Matthew Flinders who first entered an... more
Real Travelers who've been here
Surrey Skiers said
… in Moreton Bay. However, for the reasons mentioned above the colonly was relocated to its much safer… continue reading »
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The name conjures up images of a dark and foreboding wetland, but there is no mystery attached to the Black Swamp at all. It is actually a four-hectare wetland forest of scraggly melaleucas, grasses and ferns. The Black Swamp i... more
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Brisbane Powerhouse for the Live Arts lies between two parks, New Farm Park and Powerhouse Park. For many years it was unused until Brisbane City Council made it a millennium project for restoration. Now it creates a different... more
Wellington Point Travel Experiences
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A week of sheer indulgence on Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island is one of those places you visit where you have to say, ‘oh, just look at the photographs’ to get an accurate idea as to... Continue reading »
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Brisbane-Australia's "Most Liveable City"
Haere Ra! Goodbye to New Zealand! Imagine our surprise when our driver told us a 5.4 earthquake centered just 40km north of Napier... Continue reading »
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The Kangaroo Flu
So, in hindsight, Jon and I both were not feeling well and we probably should have not gone down to the Koala Sanctuary, but we were so... Continue reading »
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Hot, Hot, Hot
Friday and Saturday blurred into one. Friday was spent packing the bags, picking up the last few items and not bein able... Continue reading »
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Jackie’s held a koala – peace at last!
Thursday saw us spending a very enjoyable few hours at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary just outside Brisbane. One of the many objectives... Continue reading »
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