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Travel Facts

	Climate:	Sub-tropical climate with hot humid summers and mild dry winters.
	Rainfall:	1,146 mm


Summer:	Max- 78° F (26° C) \| Min- 71° F (21° C)
Winter:	Max - 70°F (20°C) \| Min- 61°F (16°C)

Major Attractions:	The Windmill, Story Bridge, Kangaroo Point, South Bank Parklands, Roma Street Parkland, the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and the Brisbane Forest Park.
Shopper's Paradise:	Queen Street, Milton's Park Road, New Farm, Paddington
Near by Places (Excursions):	South & North Stradbroke Islands, Blue Lake and Tortoise Lagoon and Keyhole Lake, Brisbane Forest Park, Moreton Bay
Famous Food & Beverages (Gourmet's Delight	Continental, Sea food, Oysters, Cheese, Wines, Australian beer.

History & Evolution
The city of Brisbane was named after the Governor of New South Wales turned astronomer, Sir Thomas Brisbane. The city was built on the site of an old convict colony (Redcliffe). The city is located far from Sydney and served as a place where the convicts were sent after punishment.

Site-Seeing

Brisbane is blessed with historical houses, museums and churches that attract tourists from across the world. A stroll around in the Paddington and the Spring Hill area is very refreshing. The beautiful landscapes and the historical monuments are loved by tourists and residents alike.

Other:
The sunny city of Brisbane has a beautiful climate round the year. The city is encircled by mountains and rivers. The following are the major attractions in the city of Brisbane:

Brisbane - City Hall
Brisbane - Earlystreet Historical Village
Brisbane - Gondwana Rainforest Sanctuary
Brisbane - Old Government House Brisbane - Queensland Cultural Centre
Brisbane - South Bank Parklands
Brisbane - Treasury Building
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha Moreton Island

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