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Brisbane is a vibrant capital city leisure destination, offering a wide range of holiday attractions, events and cultural activities, green spaces and natural wonders, world-class exhibitions, and an emerging live music scene. Scenic Rim Follow the changing landscape west and you'll find yourself in the Scenic Rim, Brisbane's world-heritage listed backyard, home to lush rainforests, spectacular mountain ranges and ancient landforms. Food and wine, romantic escapes, camping, bushwalking, country pubs, art, history and adventures are all here, tied together by the landscape and the beautiful towns and villages dotted throughout. Country Valleys The rolling hills and green open spaces of
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Tullawallal circuit
The Tullawallal circuit is located in the Binna Burra section of Lamington National Park. This stunning national park covers 20,590 hectares and boasts extensive walking tracks along the McPherson Range, which allow visitors to explore the area's forests, creeks and waterfalls. Dramatic lookouts afford views over the Gold Coast, south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. Lamington is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area, which includes the most extensive areas of subtropical rainforest in the world. Tullawallal contains the nearest small forest of Antarctic Beeches (Nothofagus moorei) to Binna Burra. The track passes through rainforest to
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Tree Top Walkway
The Tree Top Walk is located on O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat property and was built by the Natural History Association. The Booyong Boardwalk featuring some excellent interpretive signage leads you from the front of O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat to the walkway which is a series of suspension bridges that take you 16 metres up into the rainforest canopy. The adventurous can climb ladders to a crows nest like platform in a fig tree 30 metres above the ground.
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Boggo Road Gaol
In the 1980s Boggo Road Gaol made national headlines following a series of dramatic escapes, hunger strikes, riots and rooftop protests. Long before, generations of Brisbanites looked up in fear at the prison's great red brick walls and towers - "Boggo" was one of Australia's most notorious Prisons. Number Two Division is the only remaining section of Boggo Road Gaol, and is heritage listed. Most of its secrets are yet to be revealed. The former prison has now reopened as a cultural-heritage tourist attraction. Through Historical Tours, Historical Re-enactments and Immersions, Educational Experiences and Events - complimented by the presence
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Rodz, Rock 'n' RollRodz, Rock 'n' Roll showcases over 300 cars from pre 1979 in the Car Show
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A World Apart"A World Apart" is held in the Scenic Rim in May every year. This event
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Pine Rivers FestivalThe Pine Rivers Festival is a celebration of what the region has to offer combining
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Bolshoi Ballet Le CorsaireInspired by Lord Byron's epic poem, The Corsair, which sold ten thousand copies on the
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Brisbane Racing CarnivalA highlight on both the racing and social calendars, the Channel Seven Brisbane Racing Carnival
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Bolshoi Ballet The Bright StreamIn 1935, Dmitri Shostakovich, one of the most celebrated composers of the twentieth century, wrote
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PBR Brisbane InvitationalCome and see 22 of the best bull riders from Australia, New Zealand, Canada and
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Old Beenleigh TownThe newly-refurbished Old Beenleigh Town tells the story of how Beenleigh and the surrounding districts
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Mt Greville TrackThis rough bush trail leads up through open forest, vine forest and low heath to
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Telegraph TrackThe Telegraph Track on Moreton Island National Park lets you explore the most natural of
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Freemasons Ann Street Memorial CentreWith its foundation stone laid on Anzac Day, 25 April, 1928, and built from local
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Albert Street Uniting ChurchThe church is in the decorative Gothic style of architecture to harmonise the style with
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Riverlife MirrabookaShare in rich Aboriginal culture presented by the Yuggera Aboriginal Dancers-Riverlife Mirrabooka in the natural
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in.cube8r Gallery Fortitude Valleyin.cube8r is a gallery with a difference in Fortitude Valley. They charge no commission on
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James Street, Fortitude ValleyJames Street is a two minute stroll from the heart of Fortitude Valley and is
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Tangalooma Dolphin FeedingMoreton Bay is home to approximately 600 bottlenose dolphins and each evening as the sun
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Watt Restaurant and BarWatt Restaurant and Bar is the renowned Brisbane venue with the breezy location, superb food
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Lamb Island Holiday CottageSet above the bay, on the south - eastern end of Lamb Island, "Wyrd" has
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Jephson HotelEnjoy all of the facilities and services this stylish Hotel has to offer including J's
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Twilight 2 Twilight Country RetreatsTwilight 2 Twilight Country Retreats is a great place to create, unwind, relax and recharge!
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Mt Glorious Getaway Cottages and Conference CentreSituated in Brisbane's closest rainforest, only 45 minutes from the city and at an altitude
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Manta Lodge and Scuba CentreManta Lodge and Scuba Centre is North Stradbroke Island’s only backpackers hostel and five star
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Travelodge Garden CityJust 12 kilometres from the Central Business District on the south side of Brisbane, Travelodge
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31 on the TerraceEnjoy all that Denmark has to offer from this centrally located establishment. 31 on the
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Russell Island Bed and BreakfastRussell Island Bed and Breakfast is a waterfront property overlooking the calm waters of Canaipa
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Hotel GloriaHotel Gloria is a new hotel designed with both the corporate traveller and holiday makers
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Mantra South BankMantra South Bank is conveniently located on Grey Street, opposite the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition
