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Brisbane   /brˈɪzbˌeɪn/   Listen
Brisbane

noun
1.
Capital and largest city of Queensland state; located in the southeastern corner of Queensland on the Pacific; settled by British as a penal colony; 3rd largest city in Australia.



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"Brisbane" Quotes from Famous Books



... verses contained in this volume were first published in the Sydney 'Bulletin'; others in the Brisbane 'Boomerang', Sydney 'Freeman's Journal', 'Town and Country Journal', 'Worker', and 'New Zealand Mail', whose editors and proprietors I desire to thank for past kindnesses and for present courtesy in granting me the right of reproduction ...
— In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses • Henry Lawson

... found me at Brisbane, en route for China, after spending a pleasant month with old friends on a well-known station belonging to the late Sir Arthur Hodgson, named Eton Vale, and situated on the beautiful and healthy Darling Downs ...
— Seen and Unseen • E. Katharine Bates



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