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Capital City of Queensland

The Capital City of Queensland (QLD) is Brisbane.

 

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane is in the Southern part of the State of Queensland, which is itself situated to the North and East of Australia.  It is about 1,000 kilometres North of Sydney and about 4,300 kilometres East of Perth.

Queensland at about 1,800,000 square kilometres is about seven times the size of the United Kingdom.

Queensland has a current population of over three million people.

Brisbane Visitor Information Centre
Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
PO Box 12260, George Street, Brisbane, QLD 4003
Tel: 07 3006 6290

Population

  • The 2006 Census of the resident population of Queensland was 3,904,532.
  • The 2006 Census of Brisbane (Major Statistical Region) was 1,763,131.
    • 72% of these were born in Australia, 4.5% in England and 0.7% in Scotland.
    • Others included: New Zealand 4.1%, South Africa 0.7%, Viet Nam 0.7%.
    • The median age was 35 years,
    • 11.2% of the population were aged over 65.
    • Children under 15 years of age totalled 20.4%.

The weather in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

In mid winter, July 2007, the temperature in Brisbane, QLD, Australia varied between 3.8�C and 26.7�C.  There were 14 days in July 2007 that the temperature went below 8�C, mainly overnight.  Comparing the temperatures at 9am, they ranged between 11.1�C and 17.6�C, with 2 days being below 12�C.  At 3pm, the range was between 15.1�C and 26.2�C, with 14 days being below 20�C at 3pm, although still above 15�C.

In Summer,  January 2008, the temperature in Brisbane, QLD, Australia varied between 17.6�C and 31.3�C.  The 9am temperature varied between 22.0�C and 28.7�C, whilst the 3pm temperature varied between 22.3�C and 30.5�C. There were 4 days when the temperature exceeded 30�C in Brisbane during January 2008.

The above information, and much more is available at: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/dwo/IDCJDW4019.latest.shtml

 

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

 

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Townsville Weather

  • July 2007 Winter temperatures ranged from 5.7�C to 27.4�C :  Only 6 nights went below 8�C : 9am temperatures ranged between 14.4�C and 22.2�C  : 3pm temperatures ranged between 20.3�C and 26.4�C
  • January 2008 Summer temperatures ranged from 22.1�C to 36.4�C :  27 Days went above 30�C : 9am temperatures ranged between 24.6�C and 31.1�C  : 3pm temperatures ranged between 26.5�C and 36.3�C

Great Barrier Reef

National Parks in Queensland

 

Places to Visit and things to do in the Gold Coast, Queensland

A Tiger Moth Joy Flight
Aquaduck Tours
Australia Zoo Self Drive Tour
Australian Kayaking Adventures
Australian Outback Spectacular
Beach Trekkers
Bungy Jump
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
David Fleay Wildlife Park
Dolphin Wild's Moreton Island Cruise
Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant
Dreamworld
Extreme Jetboating
Flycoaster
Gold Coast ATV Adventures
Gold Coast Motorcycle Tours
Gold Coast Turf Club
Haunted House
Jet Ski Safaris
Jetboat Extreme
King Tutts Putt Putt
Le Mans Kart Racing
Leisure Marine Charters
Mirage Boat Hire
Mud Crab Cruise
O'Reilly's Rainforest Guesthouse
Paradise Jet Boating
Plan B Party Tours
Putt Putt Golf
QDeck
RaceNutz Megastore
Sea World
Seabreeze Sports
Shane's Watersports World
Skirmish - Paintball Shooting Game
Sling Shot
South Stradbroke Island Resort
Sunrise Parasail
The Shooting Centre
Thunderbird Park
Tiki Boat Hire
Timezone
Tropical Fruit World
Tweed Endeavour Cruises
Vomatron
Warner Bros. Movie World
Wax Museum
Wet 'n' Wild Water World
Whales in Paradise
WhiteWater World
Wyndham Cruises

 

 

The Shires of South East Queensland

Redlands

Redland Shire Council

Where to Stay in the Redlands

  • Colburn House Bed & Breakfast 108 Colburn Avenue Victoria Point, QLD, 4165 Visit website

Redlands Islands

Redcliffe

Redcliffe City Council

 

Western SEQ

Southern SEQ

Northern SEQ

Central SEQ

The Gold Coast

 

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