Brisbane is a lively, cosmopolitan city with excellent restaurants, beautiful riverside parks, a busy cultural calendar and a great nightlife. Its fantastic weather year-round has allowed outdoor activities to thrive and develop a vibrant café culture.
The city is surrounded by some of the state’s major tourist attractions, and there is an abundant choice of daytrips whether it be to the coast for the golden beaches, or inland for some of Queensland’s serene bushland, there is something for everybody.
Facts
| Population: |
2.2 million |
| Currency: |
Australian Dollar (AUD) $1 = 100 cents |
| Search Accommodation: |
Hotels » |
| Emergency numbers: |
Police, fire, ambulance: 000
Poisons Information:
+61 13 11 26 |
| Newspapers: |
The Courier Mail
The Australian
The Weekend Australian
Sunday Mail
Quest Newspaper
Brisbane News |
| Opening hours: |
City retailers trade Mon - Thu 9am - 6 pm, Fri 9am - 9pm, Sat & Sun 9am - 5pm |
| Tourist information: |
Visitor Information Centre
Queen Street Mall
+61 7 3006 6290 |
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