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The Lion King Costumes in Brisbane
If you’re visiting Brisbane’s South Bank or catching a show at QPAC, check out the Art of the Lion King at the Tony Gould Gallery. This free exhibition features some of the intricate costumes from the stage musical, The Lion King. Up close, … Continue reading
Christmas in Brisbane City
In the lead up to Christmas, there are plenty of free and wonderful things to do in Brisbane’s CBD including seeing City Hall transforming into a rocket! Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Arts & Culture, City Centre, Families, Outdoors, Places to visit, Things To Do
Tagged Brisbane, Children, Christmas, Queen Street Mall
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Brisbane Open House
Brisbane Open House We really enjoyed Brisbane Open House on Saturday 1 October 2011 – our first time participating in this architectural event. If you’re not familiar with Brisbane Open House, it’s when the doors of many Brisbane city buildings, usually … Continue reading
Eumundi Markets
Eumundi If you’re visiting Australia’s Sunshine Coast, the markets based in the small township of Eumundi are worth a visit. At the Eumundi Markets you’ll find hundreds of stalls selling handmade jewellery, crafts, artworks, clothes and more. Foodies will enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Arts & Culture, Families, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Places to visit, Things To Do
Tagged Children, Eumundi, food, markets, Places to visit, Sunshine Coast
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Sunshine Coast Video
Tourism Queensland has added a new video to their YouTube channel showing some of the beautiful outdoor areas of the Sunshine Coast. The video covers places where you can go walking and paddling. It features one of my favourite, still undiscovered … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Families, History, Outdoors, Places to visit, Things To Do, Walks, Wildlife
Tagged Bribie Island, Children, fishing, kayaking, paddling, Sunshine Coast, walking
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Wynnum to Manly Foreshore Walk
With school holidays coming up, it’s always a good idea to have a few interesting walks planned, to get rid of all of that excess energy! One of our favourites is the foreshore walk between Wynnum and Manly. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Families, Places to visit, Walks
Tagged cafes, Children, Manly, playgrounds, school holidays, Wynnum
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State Library at South Bank
If you’re walking along the river near South Bank’s cultural precinct, be sure to pop into the Queensland State Library (between the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art). If you thought libraries were just buildings full of books, you’ll be … Continue reading
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Tagged Activities, art, Children, Families, gallery, games, Places to visit, river, South Bank, State Library, views
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South Bank & Maritime Museum
We had a walk though South Bank on Sunday after a CityCat ride. It’s always a great place to visit because there’s always something happening. The markets were on with live music playing and lots of delicious aromas coming from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Families, Goodwill Bridge, Maritime Museum, Places to visit, South Bank
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