The city of Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, established as a settlement in 1824. The Brisbane region extends further north to Bribie Island, Woodford and Kilcoy, west to Gatton and Esk, and even west of the Gold Coast region from Rathdowney to the mountain range of Cunninghams Gap.
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Sirromet Winery is a family-owned winery at Mount Cotton on the south-east outskirts of Brisbane. Set on over 560 acres surrounded by natural bushland, it is a beautiful location close to the city. Parkrun is operated at the winery through the scenic grounds. It is an out and back course starting at grass hill in … Read more
Moreton Bay stretches over 65 kilometres, reaching north of Brisbane and southern extremities of Brisbane area. The bay is enclosed by three of the four largest sand islands in the world, Moreton Island, North Stradbroke Island, and Bribie Island. On the mainland, there are two tourist drives showcasing the shorelines of Moreton Bay, one on … Read more
Melaleuca Environmental Park has been created by The Melaleuca Park Community Association in the late 1980s by clearing the area of exotic grass and replanting with native plants. The work continues with the Melaleuca Environment Park Bushcare Group, part of the Bayside Creek Catchment Group . The environmental park is 22 hectares set in the … Read more
Located on the William Gunn Jetty in Manly, the Wynnum Manly Visitor Information Centre is in the Manly Harbour Village. The information centre has all of the maps and attraction information you would typically expect and friendly helpful staff to answer any questions you may have or suggest where you can go. The shop has … Read more
Pure Artisan Cheese is located in Tamborine Mountain, just south of the Gallery Walk on Long Road. The cheeses are made using as close to traditional methods as possible, using pure milk sourced locally and pasteurizing themselves. The cheeses made by Pure Artisan Cheese are mainly soft cheeses, including Camembert, Triple Cream Brie, Black Ash … Read more
The Dayboro Shed Antiques is like a museum where the whole collection is available for sale, with a variety of antiques and collectable items that is sure to capture the interest of just about anyone. This isn’t like some antique shops where the items for sale are just things from a house getting rid of … Read more
Ocean View Winery is a winery estate in the heights of the mountains north of Dayboro, first planted in 1998. The winery has four varieties grown. Viognier, Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Ruby Cabernet. Other varieties are sourced from the South Burnett region to accompany their varieties. If you want to try a bottle of Ocean View … Read more
The Boondall Wetlands is the largest wetlands in Brisbane, Queensland. It is a refuge for local wildlife and an important resting and feeding place for migratory birds. Boondall Wetlands Reserve includes several walking trails and a bikeway that connects to larger bikeway network from Redcliffe in the north and Brisbane in the south. To Get … Read more
It can be a struggle finding brown signs in Australia’s capital cities but they can be found in Brisbane. Hopping off the train at Central and heading to the river, we came across the brown sign. On our way back we called by to check it out. St John’s Cathedral is of the Anglican Diocese … Read more
Located in Pinkenba on the Brisbane River, the brown sign for Tangalooma Departures takes you to the ferry terminal to travel to Moreton Island, specifically to Tangalooma Resort. It should be without saying, the departure terminal is not the focus for this destination. It is the beautiful Moreton Island and the Tangalooma Resort the ferry … Read more
