We were living in Brisbane in the state of Queensland for 15 months and tried our best to see and do as much of the area as we could while we were there. Here is some pictures and collages of some of the things we saw before we moved down to Sydney !
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Woodford Folk Festival Fire Event
The Woodford Folk Festival is a week-long event of music, food, activities and all sorts of interesting and strange happenings. We spent a whole day there after Christmas, and enjoyed it so much we went back on the last night to go see the annual Fire Event. A great time and lots of fire ! (January'00)

Christmas on Fraser Island
We spend Christmas on the largest sand island in the world with Al and Annika. (December'99)

Y2K Millenium Cam
Perched on the Brisbane river, us and our friends welcome in the year 2000 with a web cam to record the event. Here are some favorite pictures from the fun.




We saw a wild echidna ! Isn't he cute?
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Holy Fruit !
Boy there certainly is a lot of different types of fruit here that you can't get in Canada!. (July'99)

Hiking the Pinnacle
We hike a narrow ridge from the edge of a crater to the Pinnacle. (June'99)

Home of the Mardi Grass
We stumble across the town of Nimbin. (June'99)

Ekka
It's Ekka time in Brisbane! (Aug.'99)

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Fraser Island
Rick and Fiona join us exploring the largest sand island in the world. (April'99)

Heron Island
We spend 3 days on an island on the Great Barrier Reef that you can walk around in 45 minutes. (April'99)



Beer-cap trivia - we haven't been able to
answer one of these yet.		 Brisbane
Pictures from the city on the river.

Springbrook
There are several old mountains in the south. We took a walk through the rainforests.(Feb.99)

Diving the Solitary Islands
Pictures from our dive trip in NSW. (March'99)(Photos by Darren Stacey)

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
We spent a day at Lone Pine, which is just up river from Brisbane. (Jan.99)


Sunset view of the Brisbane skyline from our apartment balcony.

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