The city of Brisbane Australia
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| Travel to Brisbane in Queensland Australia. As one of the largest cities in Australia, Brisbane is a driving force in the Australian way of life. Experience the land down under and enjoy balmy weather, a comfortable and hospitable experience and the generally relaxed atmosphere on the shores of Australia | |
Brisbane Flight over the city |
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Brisbane Australia Information
Population |
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| 2,000,000 | |
Location |
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| Southeast Australia on the coast | |
Geo Coordinates |
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| 27°28 04″S 153°01 40″E | |
Weather in Brisbane |
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Temperatures are moderate with average temperatures from 52 degrees to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, with extreme temperature variations of about 15 degrees beyond the average. The city is generally blessed with nice weather all year round. |
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Attractions in Brisbane
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art |
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| GOMA This museum is truly modern and is now celebrating its fifth anniversary. With major exhibitions including a December showing of the works of Matisse GOMA is one of the best museums in Australia |
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| GOMA |
Queensland Performing Arts Center |
| Featuring a concert hall, play houses and performing arts venues, the QPAC provides a cultural center to Brisbane Australia's art world |
| QPAC |
The Brisbane International Film Festival |
| This annual festival is held in early November. It attracts film makers and film fans from around the world to showcase their latest cinematic innovations. |
| http://www.biff.com.au/ |
River Festival |
| Warana, Blue Sky Festival, River Festival and the Brisbane Festival have all merged to become a giant bi-annual celebration. |
| http://www.brisbanefestival.com.au/ |
Sports |
| Major venues |
| Sleeman Center |
| Queensland Sport and Athletic Center |
| Brisbane has hosted several international sporting events including: the Commonwealth games, the Olympics, the Rugby World Cup and the Goodwill games. Rugby, Cricket and Australian rules football are the most popular sporting matches that involve league play in Brisbane Australia. |
Travel Information |
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| Expect to rent a car if visiting Brisbane. While the city does have some rail infrastructure and bus routes, the city is geared towards automobile transportation. | |
| Arrivals to the city come to the Brisbane Airport (BNE) which is the third most trafficked airport in the country. The airport is reputed to have good service and won the award for staff friendliness in 2009 for airports in the region of Asia. Seventy five percent of the traffic is domestic travel with the rest being international travel to the continent. About 18,000,000 passengers per year travel through BNE. | |
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