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Brisbanes historical timeline: 1770 Captain James Cook sails up Queensland coast with botanist Joseph Banks; names Cape Moreton, Point Lookout and Glass House Mountains. Takes possession of eastern Austra

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brisbane (BRIZ-bane; Turrbal/Yagara: Meanjin, Meaanjin, Maganjin or Magandjin) is the capital and largest city of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous ci

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Continued from Page 1 - Brisbane | Wikipedia Politics Greater Brisbane is represented by five local government areas (LGAs): the City of Brisbane, the City of Ips

Brisbanes recorded history dates from 1799, when Matthew Flinders explored Moreton Bay on an expedition from Port Jackson, although the region had long been occupied by the Jagera and Turrbal aboriginal tribes.