Queensland situated on the east coast of Australia is the biggest travel destination for overseas travellers and backpackers. Capital city Brisbane was set up as a penal colony in 1825 and not until 1842 were free settlers allowed to settle there. Brisbane is now the third largest city in Australia.
Brisbane was set up as a penal colony in 1825 and not until 1842 were free settles aloud to settle there .Brisbane is now the third largest city in Australia behind Sydney and Melbourne it has grown into a very successful city. As the capital city of Queensland it has become a friendly and laid back city with plenty of Pubs, clubs and restaurants to cater for the traveller and local. Brisbane is home to many industries from Information technology, higher education with many overseas students, Petroleum refining and especially tourism and hospitality to mention only a few. So if you are looking for work you should be able to find something that suits you.
Brisbane has a population of around 1.7 million.
The Kangaroo Point cliffs are results of a violent volcanic event.
The Gabba is one of the two major sporting complexes in Brisbane.
The Brisbane River borders the city, and one of the most impressive ways to explore the city is to walk.
Brisbane is home to XXXX brewery go on a guided tour.
Brisbane Markets is Queensland's main wholesale fresh fruit and vegetable market.
Brisbane's Southbank Parklands are a five minute stroll across the bridge past the Treasury Casino.
The Southbank precinct also includes the Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Museum, Maritime Museum, State Library and the Performing Arts Centre.
Moreton Bay and Islands is Brisbane's water playground for both visitors and the local marine life.
Dreamworld is an adventure play ground for the whole family.
Wet 'n Wild Water World: This water park is located 50 km. south of Brisbane.
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