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Queensland’s Brisbane - the heart of it all…

Brisbane the City of Sun Days, is the capital of Australia’s Sunshine State. Wonderful weather, friendly people, and plenty of exciting attractions have long made it a favourite holiday destination. Brisbane has so much to offer! It boasts quality shopping, international cuisine and a 24 hour casino. Visit the variety of museums, galleries, wildlife parks and sanctuaries. Enjoy a change of pace and genuine country living to the west of the city. The fabulous Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast are also just a short drive away with stunning beach paradises that also become part of an unforgettable Brisbane experience.

Brisbane is also renowned for its world class convention and exhibition facilities. The Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre has been host to a large number of quality conventions, special events and conferences. Brisbane is at the heart of Australia’s most popular holiday destinations in easy reach of world famous beaches, unique outback areas, the Great Barrier Reef , tropical islands and rainforests . These attractions combined with international standard accommodation make Brisbane the ideal convention destination.

Welcome :
Brisbane is a vibrant city in itself, but the experiences and surprises do not end at the city borders. Brisbane is the centre of a dynamic and exciting tourist region. In the north are the Glasshouse Mountains and lush valleys of the Caboolture Shire, along with the beautiful beaches of the Sunshine Coast and Bribie Island . To the east is Moreton Bay, the islands and the bayside districts; and to the west are the fruit and vegetable fields of Gatton along with quaint towns and villages of the early pioneers. The celebrated Gold Coast is within easy reach south of the city, as are the farming plains of Beaudesert and the mountain ridges of the MacPherson Ranges and Lamington National Park .

Climate:

Month	Max Temp C	Humidity %	Min Temp C	Rainfall mm
January	29	66	21	161
February	29	69	21	157
March	28	71	19	140
April	26	70	17	89
May	23	71	13	73
June	21	71	11	69
July	20	69	10	57
August	22	63	10	47
September	24	60	13	47
October	26	59	16	77
November	28	59	18	97
December	29	61	20	134

How to get there…
Air :
Brisbane’s domestic airport is accessed several times daily by both regional and interstate services with Ansett and Qantas (and their affiliated airlines). Brisbane is serviced by more than twenty international airlines providing regular services from ports throughout the world. The airports are situated approximately 15 kilometres from the city centre and limousine, taxi and hire car services are available from both terminals. Regular coach services operate to the Transit Centre in the city and to hotels.
Rail:
Queensland Rail operates several modern long distance passenger services to Brisbane from stations at Queensland’s coastal and inland cities. Long distance services are also available from the southern states.
Coach :
Coach services from interstate and intrastate operate daily into Brisbane’s Transit Centre in Roma Street, close to the city centre. Most coaches have air conditioning, onboard toilets and video.
Self-Drive :
A number of major highways dissect this region, making it easily accessible to the motoring tourist. The comprehensive Motoring Holiday Guide to South East Queensland is a complete guide. It has detailed maps and tips on attractions, making it an essential item for any traveller to the region. For your copy contact the QTTC offices on 131801 within Australia only.
Within the region :
The central business district of Brisbane is compact, making it easier to explore on foot. Brisbane offers an extensive network of modern public transport facilities to get you to sights, attractions, hotels and transport terminals.

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