Tuesday 28 June 2011

BRISBANE EVENTS 2011

BRISBANE EVENTS 2011

BrisStyle Indie Twilight Markets
The BrisStyle Indie Twilight Markets give ethical consumers another opportunity
to buy soulful and stylish handmade creations.
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11 Mar 2011 -
24 Sep 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
NRMA Insurance Brisbane Broncos: 2011 Season
Witness all the Broncos home games live at Suncorp Stadium as they quest for
NRL premiership glory!
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24 Mar 2011 -
26 Aug 2011 The Gabba
The Mighty Brisbane Lions: 2011 Season
Join the roar of the crowd and watch the Brisbane Lions play at their Gabba
stadium from March to August.
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10 Apr 2011 -
31 Jul 2011
Eagle Farm
Racecourse
Eagle Farm Markets
Shoppers on the north side of Brisbane now have a great weekly market located
in one of Brisbane’s best known locations.
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Somewhere in The City: urban narratives by Robert
15 Apr 2011 -
31 Jul 2011
Museum of
Brisbane
Brownhall
Brownhall creates poetic painted translations of urban life in Brisbane. This
exhibition encompasses twenty years of his painting.
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14 May 2011 -
10 Sep 2011
Judith Wright
Centre of
Contemporary
Arts
Cows at the Beach
The Cows at the Beach series is a wonderful celebration of two of the world’s
great improvising musical cultures - jazz and Indian classical music.
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26 May 2011 -
29 Sep 2011
King George
Square
King George Square Games Night
Have some fun at King George Square with Games Night, featuring giant board
games under the stars.
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8 Jun 2011 -
27 Oct 2011
Bar Barossa
Wine Bar &
Restaurant
Exclusive Master Classes @ Bar Barossa
Bar Barossa proudly presents another round of high level master class sessions
to really excite your palate!
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10 Jun 2011 -
31 Aug 2011
McMahons
Restaurant &
Bar
Winter Degustation @ McMahons Restaurant
As the weather cools down, McMahons Restaurant heats up, with this season’s
Winter Degstation menu.
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26 Jun 2011 -
1 Jul 2011
Brisbane
Convention &
Exhibition
Centre
(BCEC)
34th IAHR Biennial Congress
Join us for the 34th IAHR Biennial Congress Organisation in Brisbane, Australia.
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30 Jun 2011 -
9 Jul 2011
Queensland
Performing
Arts Centre
(QPAC)
Aladdin and the Mysterious Magical Lamp
Grab your magic carpet and come on an exciting adventure with Aladdin as he
ventures into the Cave of Treasures to retrieve the legendary lamp!
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1 Jul 2011 The Zoo
Miami Horror 'Summersun' Tour
In the midst of a highly successful world tour, Miami Horror have announced their
last Australian shows for 2011.
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1 Jul 2011 -
23 Oct 2011
Cultural
Centre
Torres Strait Islands: A Celebration
This unprecedented celebration of Torres Strait Islander culture and history is
taking place at the Cultural Centre, South Bank.
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1 Jul 2011 -
3 Jul 2011
Queen Street
Mall
QSM Live: Folk Weekend
The Queen St Mall will become a hive of music from 1 - 3 July thanks to QSM
Live: Folk Weekend.
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3 Jul 2011 The Gabba
Brisbane Lions v Port Adelaide
Witness all the Lions home games live at the Gabba as they quest for AFL
premiership glory!
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5 Jul 2011
Brisbane
Entertainment
Centre
WWE World Tour
World Wrestling Entertainment® is heading back to Australia in 2011 with an
action-packed live show in Brisbane on the 5th of July.
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7 Jul 2011
Waterfront
Place
Off The Streets and Into The Arts
Please come and support the 139 Club Art group at their 'Off The Streets and Into
The Arts' Auction.
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8 Jul 2011 -
17 Jul 2011
Brisbane
Entertainment
Centre
Cirque du Soleil: Saltimbanco
Cirque du Soleil will return to Brisbane in 2011 for Saltimbanco, one of the
company’s most loved shows.
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8 Jul 2011 -
10 Jul 2011
Queen Street
Mall
QSM Live: Acoustic Weekend
Head to the Queen St Mall on weekend of 8 - 10 July and enjoy the ambient tunes
of some of Brisbane's best acoustic acts.
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9 Jul 2011 -
10 Dec 2011
St Augustine's
Church Hall
and Grounds
BrisStyle Indie Designers Market
The BrisStyle Indie Designers Market is Brisbane's hottest destination for
everything handmade.
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9 Jul 2011 -
10 Jul 2011
Abbey
Museum of Art
and
Archaeology
Abbey Medieval Tournament
The Abbey Medieval Tournament is Australia’s largest medieval event, a magical
spectacle of colour, pageantry, music and chivalrous combat.
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15 Jul 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 19: Brisbane Broncos v Gold Coast Titans
Be at Suncorp Stadium for Round 19 of the 2011 NRL Season to see the
Broncos take on the Gold Coast Titans. Game date TBC.
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15 Jul 2011 -
31 Jul 2011
Various
venues
Queensland Music Festival 2011
Over 17 days, the best of local, national and international talent perform every
conceivable style of music to Queenslanders.
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15 Jul 2011 -
17 Jul 2011
Farm
Fantastic
Farm Fantastic
A great weekend offering something for the whole family to enjoy.
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15 Jul 2011 -
17 Jul 2011
Queen Street
Mall
QSM Live: Blues Weekend
Head to the Queen St Mall on weekend of 15 - 17 July and enjoy the soulful tunes
of some of Brisbane's best blues acts.
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16 Jul 2011 South Bank
Brisbane French Festival 2011
Experience the best of French culture in Brisbane including gastronomy,
language, history, education, businesses, services, games, the arts and sport.
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17 Jul 2011 The Gabba
Brisbane Lions v Geelong Cats
Witness all the Lions home games live at the Gabba as they quest for AFL
premiership glory!
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18 Jul 2011
Brisbane
Entertainment
Centre
Rise Against
Chicago quartet Rise Against will return to Brisbane this year for their first
headlining tour since March 2009.
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19 Jul 2011
Tribute To Burt Bacharach with Cate Shaw
Add a little Bacharach magic to your lunch hour when Brisbane’s Lord Mayor
introduces a concert which pays tribute to one of music's great talents.
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20 Jul 2011
Hilton
Brisbane
Fashion at 10 with Hilton & Wintergarden
Hilton Brisbane and Wintergarden present a series of fashionable workshops to
keep your wardrobe on trend throughout 2011.
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20 Jul 2011 -
23 Jul 2011
Brisbane
Powerhouse
Eddie Perfect: Misanthropology
Eddie Perfect brings his latest darkly satirical musical work to Brisbane
Powerhouse.
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29 Jul 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 21: Brisbane Broncos v Cronulla Sharks
Be at Suncorp Stadium for Round 21 of the 2011 NRL Season to see the
Broncos take on the Cronulla Sharks.
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29 Jul 2011 -
31 Jul 2011
Queen Street
Mall
QSM Live: Latin Weekend
From salsa to tango, head to the Queen St Mall on the weekend of 29 - 31 July
and enjoy the music of some of Brisbane's best Latin acts.
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31 Jul 2011
Redland
Performing
Arts Centre
Waltzing Our Matilda
Waltzing Our Matilda will take through a theatrical journey through the history of
Queensland as told by Australian poet Banjo Paterson.
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5 Aug 2011 -
7 Aug 2011 Riverstage
Brisbane Running Festival 2011
Strap your running shoes on and help raise money for the Cancer Council by
taking part in the Brisbane Running Festival.
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7 Aug 2011 The Gabba
Brisbane Lions v Adelaide Crows
Witness all the Lions home games live at the Gabba as they quest for AFL
premiership glory!
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13 Aug 2011 The Gabba
Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast Suns
Witness all the Lions home games live at the Gabba as they quest for AFL
premiership glory!
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19 Aug 2011 -
28 Aug 2011
Brisbane
Powerhouse
The Kransky Sisters: Three Bags Full
The Kransky Sisters are back from a tour of the wilds of Europe with Three Bags
Full.
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20 Aug 2011 -
26 Aug 2011
South Bank
Cultural
Forecourt
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival - Brisbane
Celebrate fashion, glamour and creativity at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival,
showcasing Queensland’s spectacular and diverse fashion market.
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22 Aug 2011 -
26 Aug 2011
Queen St Mall
Stage
The City Fashion Snaps
To celebrate this year's Mercedes Benz Fashion Festival The City is hosting a
series of free Fashion Snaps in the Queen Street Mall.
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25 Aug 2011 -
28 Aug 2011
Brisbane
Convention &
Exhibition
Centre
(BCEC)
Brisbane Boat Show
The 51st Brisbane Boat Show is a showcase of everything Queensland’s
recreational marine industry has to offer.
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26 Aug 2011 -
29 Aug 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 25: Brisbane Broncos v South Sydney Rabbitohs
Be at Suncorp Stadium for Round 25 of the 2011 NRL Season to see the
Broncos take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Game date TBC.
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27 Aug 2011 Suncorp
Stadium
2011 Castrol Edge Tri Nations (Bledisloe Cup): Australia v
New Zealand
The Qantas Wallabies will take on the All Blacks in Brisbane for the first time in
three years for the final match of the 2011 Tri Nations series.
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27 Aug 2011 The Gabba
Brisbane Lions v West Coast Eagles
Witness all the Lions home games live at the Gabba as they quest for AFL
premiership glory!
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2 Sep 2011 -
4 Sep 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 26: Brisbane Broncos v Manly Sea Eagles
Be at Suncorp Stadium for Round 26 of the 2011 NRL Season to see the
Broncos take on the Manly Sea Eagles. Game date TBC.
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3 Sep 2011 -
24 Sep 2011
Various
venues
Brisbane Festival 2011
Brisbane will be in full festive swing for the city’s signature annual event, Brisbane
Festival from 3 to 24 September 2011.
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3 Sep 2011 -
4 Sep 2011
Brisbane
Powerhouse
Out of Context - For Pina
In France it was hailed as the “Spectacle de l’année”, in Germany the “Produktion
des Jahres”, now the “show of the year” is coming to Brisbane.
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7 Sep 2011 -
9 Sep 2011
Fortitude
Valley
BIGSOUND 2011
BIGSOUND draws top national and international industry talent to Brisbane each
year, creating an environment of new music discovery.
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7 Sep 2011 -
11 Sep 2011
State Library
of Queensland
(SLQ)
Brisbane Writers Festival
Brisbane Writers Festival has been celebrating reading, writing and ideas with the
people of Queensland for nearly fifty years.
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11 Sep 2011 RNA
Showgrounds
The Sunday Mail Suncorp Bridge to Brisbane
Start training for the 2011 Sunday Mail Suncorp Bridge to Brisbane!
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1 Oct 2011
City Botanic
Gardens
Parklife 2011
Held amongst the grass, trees, and blue skies of the City Botanic Gardens,
Parklife is delivering sounds from some of the worlds hottest artists.
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2 Oct 2011 -
3 Oct 2011
Queensland
Performing
Arts Centre
(QPAC)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
For the first time ever in Brisbane, QPAC is proud to present one of the world's
finest orchestras - the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
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7 Oct 2011 -
9 Oct 2011
Fortitude
Valley
Valley Fiesta 2011
Valley Fiesta has become Brisbane's largest and most loved annual street
festival, attracting crowds of over 100,000.
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8 Oct 2011
St Augustine's
Church Hall
and Grounds
BrisStyle Indie Mother and Child Market
The perfect place for mothers and mums-to-be (and Dads, of course) to find
beautiful and unique handmade items for themselves and children.
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8 Oct 2011 -
11 Mar 2012
Suncorp
Stadium
Brisbane Roar: Hyundai A-League 2011/12 Season
Don't miss the action at Suncorp Stadium as Brisbane Roar go into battle with
the best football teams in Australia.
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8 Oct 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 1: Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners
Brisbane Roar kick off their title defence at Suncorp Stadium against the Central
Coast Mariners
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15 Oct 2011 -
17 Oct 2011
Queensland
Performing
Arts Centre
(QPAC)
Chris Cornell
Chris Cornell, the Grammy winning rock icon and one of the greatest male voices
of our time, brings his solo acoustic Songbook tour to Brisbane.
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15 Oct 2011 -
16 Oct 2011
Brisbane
Convention &
Exhibition
Centre
(BCEC)
Brisbane Fitness and Health Expo
Find the fitness and health solution to compliment your busy life at the Brisbane
Fitness and Health Expo this October.
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21 Oct 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 3: Brisbane Roar v Gold Coast United
Round 3 is the local derby with the Brisbane Roar taking on the Gold Coast
United at Suncorp Stadium on Friday 21 october 2011.
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28 Oct 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 4: Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United
Don't miss the action when the Brisbane Roar take on Adelaide United on Friday
28 October 2011.
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3 Nov 2011 -
13 Nov 2011
Various
venues
Brisbane International Film Festival
Brisbane International Film Festival showcases the best and most interesting
cinema from around the world.
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4 Nov 2011 -
6 Nov 2011
Brisbane
Convention &
Exhibition
Centre
(BCEC)
Good Food & Wine Show 2011
Come and discover thousands of tastes, flavours, products and techniques from
hundreds of exhibitors at the Good Food & Wine Show.
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8 Nov 2011
Brisbane
Entertainment
Centre
Kings of Leon 'Come Around Sundown' Album Tour
Kings of Leon will return to Brisbane for a much anticipated concert in November
2011.
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12 Nov 2011
St Augustine's
Church Hall
BrisStyle Indie Eco Market
BrisStyle is getting ready to give the earth a big handmade hug with its ecoand
Grounds friendly market.
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13 Nov 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 6: Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix
Don't miss the action when the Brisbane Roar take on the Wellington Phoenix at
Suncorp Stadium on Sunday November 13 2011.
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19 Nov 2011
Thomas Dixon
Centre
Queensland Ballet: Soirée Classique 2
Soirées Classiques are short and varied programs of appealing dance pieces
and chamber music provided by some of Brisbane’s finest musicians.
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22 Nov 2011 Riverstage
K.D. Lang @ The Riverstage
Iconic country singer-songwriter K.D. Lang will return to Australia in November
with her new band Six Boom Bang.
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25 Nov 2011 -
27 Nov 2011
Brisbane Jazz
Club
Oz Manouche 2011
OzManouche, Australia's premiere Manouche Gypsy Jazz Festival, will be held at
the Brisbane Jazz Club from 25th to 27th November!
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26 Nov 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 8: Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory
Don't miss the action when the Brisbane Roar take on the Perth Glory on
Saturday 26 November 2011.
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30 Nov 2011
Brisbane
Entertainment
Centre
Elton John
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear one of the world’s greatest pop musicians
in spectacular form this November.
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9 Dec 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 10: Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Heart
Don't miss the action when the Brisbane Roar take on the Melbourne Heart on
Friday 9 December 2011.
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17 Dec 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 11: Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners
Don't miss the action as the Brisbane Roar take on the Central Coast Mariners at
Suncorp Stadium on Saturday 17 December 2011.
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27 Dec 2011 -
1 Jan 2012 Woodfordia
Woodford Folk Festival
The Woodford Folk Festival is one of Australia’s largest and most colourful
community cultural events.
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31 Dec 2011
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 13: Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory
Don't miss the action as the Brisbane Roar take on the Melbourne Victory at
Suncorp Stadium on Saturday 31 December 2011.
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14 Jan 2012
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 15: Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC
Don't miss the action as the Brisbane Roar take on the Sydney FC at Suncorp
Stadium on Saturday 14 January 2011.
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28 Jan 2012
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 17: Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets
Don't miss the action as the Brisbane Roar take on the Newcastle Jets at
Suncorp Stadium on Saturday 28 January 2012.
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18 Feb 2012
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 20: Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory
Don't miss the action when the Brisbane Roar take on the Melbourne Victory at
Suncorp Stadium on Saturday 18 February 2011.
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2 Mar 2012
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 22: Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Heart
Don't miss the action when the Brisbane Roar take on the Melbourne Victory at
Suncorp Stadium on Friday 2 March 2012
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11 Mar 2012
Suncorp
Stadium
Round 23: Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United
Don't miss the action as the Brisbane Roar take on Adelaide United at Suncorp
Stadium on Sunday 11 March 2012.
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Friday 10 June 2011

8/06/11
We had a wonderful stay here, nice clean rooms and commons, the kitchen and dinning are were well equiped, expecially enjoyed meeting people here, sharing information and experiances.We were grateful for the hospitality and help from Maria, Joe, Tony
we fell in love with Brissy and Queensland hoping to stay again on our return to Brisbane.
Many thanks
George and Eleanore lynn and Steve
8/06/11
We had a wonderful stay here, nice clean rooms and commons, the kitchen and dinning are were well equiped, expecially enjoyed meeting people here, sharing information and experiances.We were grateful for the hospitality and help from Maria, Joe, Tony
we fell in love with Brissy and Queensland hoping to stay again on our return to Brisbane.
Many thanks
George and Eleanore lynn and Steve