Brisbane Australia – Sunrise Today…

Brisbane..Free City Hopper Ferry ..every half hour…visit the Maritime Museum, Eagle Street and Southbank

CityHopper The CityHopper service started on 1 July 2012. The CityHopper service allows you to rediscover Brisbane for free with ferries running every 30 minutes between 6am and midnight, seven days a week. The CityHopper travels along the Brisbane River, stopping at North Quay, South Bank 3, Maritime Museum, Thornton Street, Eagle Street Pier, HolmanContinue reading “Brisbane..Free City Hopper Ferry ..every half hour…visit the Maritime Museum, Eagle Street and Southbank”

South Bank Parklands – All The Basics You Need to Know

South Bank Parklands – All The Basics You Need To Know South Bank Parklands – All The Basics You Need to Know The Southbank Parklands are situated on the Southern Bank of the Brisbane River directly opposite Brisbane City. Nestled between the Goodwill Pedestrian Bridge at the southern end and the Victoria Bridge at theContinue reading “South Bank Parklands – All The Basics You Need to Know”

Lord Mayors Christmas Concert

Every Year the Brisbane City Hall hosts a series of Christmas Concerts for Seniors.. The Lord Mayor’s Seniors Christmas Parties are an annual tradition inviting Brisbane seniors to celebrate the festive season at Brisbane City Hall. This year there will be thirteen shows held across five days. Enjoy some light refreshments before taking your seatsContinue reading “Lord Mayors Christmas Concert”

Brisbane River Travel

Brisbane River runs through the centre of Brisbane, with homes and Hi Rise buildings on either side of the river. Brisbane River, river in south-eastern Queensland, Australia. It rises in the Brisbane-Cooyar ranges and flows some 215 miles (345 km) south-easterly and north-easterly through a farming and dairying region, then through the city of Brisbane to MoretonContinue reading “Brisbane River Travel”

Brisbane Statues

King George Square which is where Brisbane City Hall is located, has some historical Bronze statues depicting the history of Brisbane..here we see the Petrie Tableau and the Speakers Corner

Rocky Point Russell Island

The four Islands that make up the Southern Moreton Bay Islands are flood free, and we do not see those sort of floods that the rest of South East Queensland and Northern NSW experience. Naturally we get some overland water flow, but being small Islands, the water just runs off into the Bay with little effect on personal property.

These Islands are possibly one of the safest havens in South East Queensland, and remain undiscovered by a vast majority of Australians

Sandy Beach Russell Island

Sandy Beach Russell Island…

Brisbane in July

I walked across the bridge to the Bus Station at South bank, from where you can take a bus to literally everywhere in the Brisbane area. This is the view looking down at Circular Quay from where the cats service the River. One has just left the Jetty. The tallest building in Brisbane will beContinue reading “Brisbane in July”