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August Full Moon 15 August

We all see the same moon at the same time, but because of the time differences, we see the moon at different times. In reality, we all see the moon at the same time… Both New and Full Moon are very specific instances of time when the Moon is at a specific location in itsContinue reading “August Full Moon 15 August”

Armistice Centenary 1918-2018

RSL Queensland will host more than 230 Remembrance Day services right across Queensland. 1918-2018. This service was at Brisbane Anzac Square

Cruise Ship Pacific Aria

Cruising on the Pacific Aria from Brisbane to Cairns and Back

Cleveland Queensland

It was Sunday, and I was waiting on a train to the city to change to a train for the Gold Coast. I decided to have breakfast at Hog’s Breath Cafe, right on the waterfront at Cleveland Marina. It was a perfect day The Marina was very quiet. One yacht had moored on the publicContinue reading “Cleveland Queensland”

Brisbane River Walk at Southbank

You can walk along Brisbane River on both sides. One side has Southbank, which starts around the Kurilpa Bridge, the William Jolly Bridge and continues along past Victoria Bridge, then the Captain Cook Bridge, the Goodwill Bridge, the Story Bridge, and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Each Area has its own beauty and character. The RiverContinue reading “Brisbane River Walk at Southbank”

Brisbane Arcade..The story

The Mayne Inheritance Rosamond Siemon’s “The Mayne Inheritance” tells a fascinating tale of dark deeds in Brisbane’s early European past. The story is about the family of Patrick Mayne, a Catholic Irishman and one of the city’s early fathers. According to Siemon, the eventually wealthy Mayne made a deathbed confession to a murderContinue reading “Brisbane Arcade..The story”

Views from Meriton Apartment Level 40

It rained on the 15th and the scene changed… The views looking down from the 40th floor to the High Rise Buildings below create some interesting patterns and shapes with the changing time of the day and the light.

Story Bridge Brisbane

I am staying at the Meriton Adelaide Street Apartments which offers a partial view of the Story bridge from one window and a view down to Riverside Wharf and Eagle Pier. From here I have also walked the Riverview Boardwalk as far as New Farm and the Sugar Refinary Apartments. The Story Bridge is aContinue reading “Story Bridge Brisbane”

Drives from Brisbane..

http://www.visitbrisbane.com.au/information/articles/destinations/greater-brisbane-region-tourist-drives?sc_lang=en-au The Scenic Rim region is located about an hour’s drive south of the Brisbane city centre. It’s a vast area so be sure to set aside at least a day to explore all this region has to offer. For travelling times and distances between Scenic Rim destinations, click here. This map of the area willContinue reading “Drives from Brisbane..”