Brisbane CBD

On to Brisbane

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October 4th 2008
Blog Entry 2/9/08 We picked up the Greyhound service from Mooloolaba to Brisbane central Transit centre at 9.30am on the 2nd - the journey was uneventful although we did see a few more kangaroos en route. We arrived in Brisbane on time and took a taxi to our hotel - The Marriott in downtown Brisbane - we managed to get a fab deal for 2 nights using www.priceline.co.uk - check it out - we had ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Central Business District

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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