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Things to do in Brisbane

Sightseeing

The Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mt Coot-tha

The Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mt Coot-tha, 7km (4 miles) from the city centre, are Queensland's premier subtropical botanic gardens. Australian...

Brisbane City Hall and Museum of Brisbane

Building began on the majestic Brisbane City Hall in 1920 but took 10 years to complete. Until the Sydney Opera House came along, it was the most...


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Shopping

Brisbane has no shortage of shopping centres and malls. The more central ones are concentrated in the CBD, on Queen Street Mall and in Fortitude Valley.
For boutique shops and gourmet delis...

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Events

August
01
Ambiwerra Festival

Each year thousands of visitors flock to the Ambiwerra sports ground at Corinda to enjoy the many delights of the Ambiwerra Festival. One of...

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August
09
Royal Queensland Show (Ekka)

The Royal Queensland Show (or 'Ekka') is the largest annual event in Queensland, and attracts over than 600,000 visitors each year. Ekka is where...

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