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  1. aadamjohan avatar

    Brisbane An Amazing And Exotic Destination

    by aadamjohan 29 December 2011

    Brisbane is one of the most beautiful places in Australia and is named after the Brisbane River. This city is the capital of Queensland…

  2. goldenhoneysuckle avatar

    Re: Moreton Bay

    by goldenhoneysuckle 19 November 2011

    Thank you everyone!

  3. Groo avatar

    RE: Moreton Bay

    by Groo 17 November 2011

    +Anyone know what is at Nudgee beach?+ Mud, lots of mud, a fair park if you've brought your own food, and little else.

  4. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Moreton Bay

    by ianw6705 17 November 2011

    I think the "beach" at Southbank is about the least interesting tourist magnet on the entire east coast of the country ... but that might…

  5. Ozziegiraffe avatar

    RE: Moreton Bay

    by Ozziegiraffe 17 November 2011

    What about the artificial beach at Southbank? The only problem would be that half of Brisbane may be there. Anyone know what is at Nudgee…

  6. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Moreton Bay

    by ianw6705 17 November 2011

    I agree that Moreton Bay doesn't really meet your needs. A trip down to the Gold Coast could be quite good indeed - I am not as against…

  7. Groo avatar

    RE: Moreton Bay

    by Groo 17 November 2011

    Sorry to sound negative, but I don't find Moreton Bay a pleasant place to swim and transport to Moreton Island would probably take too…

  8. goldenhoneysuckle avatar

    Moreton Bay

    by goldenhoneysuckle 17 November 2011

    With our long layover in Brisbane for 11 hours on Christmas Day we thought to definitely leave the airport and check out Moreton Bay -…

  9. ranjon avatar

    RE: Where to go in Australia

    by ranjon 20 July 2011

    There are some beaches at outer suburbs but what you would call bay beaches in Moreton Bay or over on the Redcliffe Peninsula would have…

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    RE: Canberra vs Perth

    by bythelake 17 March 2011

    IslandDiva Perth is a pleasant place in my view and the weather in mid-April will be milder than Canberra. Nothing wrong with Canberra…

  11. theresa007 avatar

    RE: 2 Weeks - East Coast

    by theresa007 03 November 2009

    I come from Canada, have lived in brisvegas 10 years, brisbane is not the best of Oz, dirty brown unswimmable river , parochial not anythng…

  12. chrisj avatar

    RE: Tsunami

    by chrisj 30 September 2009

    Wow, I'm famous! An amusing little post. Sorry, but I'm no expert on either earthquakes or Pacific Islands. In any case, the Brisbane…

  13. vbparade avatar

    RE: Bareboat yacht charter Queensland

    by vbparade 20 September 2009

    There's [Manly|http://www.baracumacharteryachts.com.au/sailing/brisbane/moreton-bay/bareboat] for three days about Moreton Bay on a cat…

  14. chrisj avatar

    RE: Travelling the East Coast: Sydney, Cairns, Whitsunday Islands...

    by chrisj 25 July 2009

    +is there a bus to go from Cairns to Whitsunday Islands?+ Yes. There are McCafferty's / Greyhound busses from Cairns to Airlie Beach.…

  15. chrisj avatar

    RE: Australia Working Holiday Visa Itinerary

    by chrisj 18 June 2009

    August will still be quite cold in the mornings in Sydney, but perhaps not for a Canadian?. Save the Sydney touring until February /…

  16. TheSpade avatar

    RE: Places worth visiting between Brisbane & Sydney?

    by TheSpade 24 May 2009

    *I suggest you just get a map and stop when you find somewhere you like.* I'm just using google maps at the moment to plan a little provi…

  17. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Places worth visiting between Brisbane & Sydney?

    by ianw6705 24 May 2009

    +I shall probably fly from Sydney to Brisbane then visit Bundaberg and after that work my way ...+ What time of year is this, and why…

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    RE: What to do in Ballina and Brisbane

    by ianw6705 20 May 2009

    Ditto on Brisbane versus the Gold Coast - Gold Coast is buzzy to visit and enjoy. Or the islands of Moreton Bay, weather permitting -…

  19. Groo avatar

    RE: The Glebe

    by Groo 11 April 2009

    There are only two in the postcode book. May have something to do with the status of those two colonies as government administered convict…

  20. chrisj avatar

    RE: Fraser Island, Coral Coast or the Southwest ?

    by chrisj 05 February 2009

    "name a place you think is better than Fraser." I already have. Several, in fact. What's "godake", btw? Agreed, the weather can…

  21. chrisj avatar

    RE: 36 hours in Brisbane - what to do + questions

    by chrisj 03 January 2009

    You could try the Downunder Grill & Bar in Edward Street, opposite Central Station. 308 Edward Street (under Palace Backpackers (Base…

  22. juliemac100 avatar

    Re: The York Apartments - Darling Harbour, Sydney

    by juliemac100 20 December 2008

    Hi Harry - thanks for the advice! We thought we would try Brisbane as there are loads of things we thought sounded fun - Lone Pine Koala…

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    RE: Melbourne vs. Brisbane

    by barnesy87 03 November 2008

    There aren't exactly coral reefs in Brisbane, but there are plenty of islands in Moreton Bay, aswell as North Stradbroke and Moreton Islands…

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    RE: Whale watching hervey bay queensland

    by chrisj 14 October 2008

    Hervey Bay: July to November: http://www.boxatrix.com/whale/whalewatch.htm Moreton Bay: June to October: From Redcliffe Jetty: http…

  25. chrisj avatar

    RE: Sydney vs. Brisbane

    by chrisj 14 October 2008

    *None* of those 5 top dive sites are Sunshine Coast. They're all Moreton Bay & the islands. And Moreton Island is part of the Brisbane…

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