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Brisbane is located in Queensland near the north-East coast
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Pull Factors
• Brisbane has a warm climate
• Good access to Beaches
• Tourist attractions
• Short drive to the city of Gold Coast, home of Queensland's Theme Parks
• The Brisbane River is Beautiful at night
Push Factors
• Can get very hot and humid in summer
• No daylight saving
• Lots of mosquitoes
• You can catch the Ross River Virus from mosquitoes
• Rains a lot in summer
Tourist attractions
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- Queensland Art Gallery
This is one of Australia's most important Art galleries
- State Library of Queensland
In 2006 the State Library of Queensland was moved next to the Gallery of Modern Art on Brisbane's South Bank
- The Gallery of Modern Art
This is the most visited public art gallery in Australia
- Museum of Brisbane
The Museum of Brisbane won the award for best permanent exhibition for The River at the Museum & Galleries National Awards (MAGNA2014)
Brisbane
Brisbane is located in South-East Queensland near the North-East coast of Australia. It is on the Brisbane river, 19 kilometers west of Moreton Bay.
Climate
Brisbane has a sub-tropical climate that is mild in winter and very warm and humid in summer
History
- Brisbane’s original people were from the Jagera and Turrbal aboriginal tribes
- Matthew flinders visited Moreton Bay in 1799
- Brisbane was first set up as a British convict colony 1824
- The River that runs through Brisbane was named after; Sir Thomas Brisbane, who was Governor of New South Wales at the time
- Brisbane was opened for free settlement in 1834
- Brisbane was proclaimed a council in 1859.
- Brisbane became the capital of Queensland in the same year
- Brisbane became a city officially in 1902
- Brisbane joined with South-Brisbane to become the City of Greater Brisbane in the 1920’s
- Today, Brisbane is the 3rd largest city in Australia with a population of 2.38 million
- The Wheel of Brisbane
The wheel of Brisbane stands 60 metres tall, lighting up the South Bank Skyline and River with thousands of LED lights at night, giving a great landmark for tourists.
- Fort Lytton National Park
Fort Lytton is Australia's only surviving 19th centuy fortress
- Glass House Mountain
The Glass House Mountains is a popular National Park for Bush Walkers to go hiking in.