Showing posts with label Brisbane Icons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brisbane Icons. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 13, 2007

The Gabba

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Whilst not strictly part of the Brisbane CBD, the Gabba is one of the two major sporting complexes at least within walking distance, or a s...
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Sunday, September 16, 2007

Parliament House

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Queensland Parliament House is located at 69 Alice Street, at the intersection with George Street and adjacent to the Botanic Gardens and ...
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Saturday, August 18, 2007

Goodwill Bridge

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The Goodwill Bridge is a footbridge which links the South Bank Parklands on the southside of the Brisbane River , to the Gardens Point Cam...
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Friday, June 22, 2007

General Post Office

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The General Post Office is located at 261 Queen Street, directly opposite Post Office Square . Facing the building, on the right you have s...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2007

The Shingle Inn

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Today is my birthday, and what better way to celebrate it with a post on The Shingle Inn . Somewhat of an institution in Brisbane, The Shing...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Shrine of Remembrance

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The Shrine of Remembrance is located in ANZAC Square and serves as a State memorial to those who lost their lives participating in oversea...
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Friday, May 25, 2007

Commissariat Store

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The Commissariat Store at 115 William Street is the current home of the Royal Historical Society of Brisbane (RHSQ) . The building is one o...
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Tuesday, May 8, 2007

The Myer Centre

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The Myer Centre is one of the premier shopping and entertainment centres in Brisbane. Located at 91 Queen Street and spanning from the Quee...
Monday, May 7, 2007

Streets Beach

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Streets Beach is the current name for the South Bank Parklands Beach . Completed in June 1992, this man made swimming beach is one of the ...
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Monday, April 9, 2007

Roma Street Parkland

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The Roma Street Parkland is a sub-tropical garden covering 16 hectares behind the Roma Street Station and Brisbane Transit Centre . It is ...
Saturday, April 7, 2007

Rankins on the mall Newsagency

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When people talk about a meeting place in the City, they generally arrange to meet up at the intersection of Queen and Albert Streets, smack...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Nepalese Peace Pagoda

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The Nepalese Peace Pagoda complemented the Nepalese Pavilion at the World Exposition 1988 ( Expo 88 ), held at Southbank . Facing north-eas...
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Monday, March 19, 2007

The Clock Tower

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This is a picture of an antique lift. It is located within Brisbane City Hall , which is in King George Square, between Adelaide and Ann Str...
Friday, March 2, 2007

Palace Backpackers Hostel

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Located on the corner of Ann and Edward Street, at 308 Edward Street, is the Palace Backpackers Hostel. One of the primary backpacker facil...
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Monday, February 26, 2007

The Regent

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The Regent Theatre complex is a cinema treasure located at 167 Queen Street. Opened in 1929, the theatre is characteristic of a 1920s pictu...
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Monday, February 12, 2007

Customs House

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The heritage-listed Brisbane Customs House is located at 399 Queen Street. Work commenced on the building in 1886, and taking three years t...
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Sunday, February 4, 2007

Treasury Casino at Night

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The Old Treasury Building spans the block bounded by Queen, William, Elizabeth and George Streets in the city. Now home to the Conrad Treas...
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Central Station

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The official address for the Central Railway Station is 304 Ann Street. In reality, the entire facade extends down most of the block on An...
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Friday, January 19, 2007

The Queen Street Mall

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The Queen Street Mall is a pedestrian thoroughfare which runs through the centre of Brisbane, from Edward Street to George Street. Spanning...