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DFO Jindalee OPENS 16 November 2007!
Finally what everyone has been waiting for - the opening of the new DFO
(Direct Factory Outlet) at Jindalee. DFO Jindalee opens to the public
on 16 November 2007 at 16 Amazons Place Jindalee, Brisbane, QLD. It's
promised that at DFO Jindalee you'll find bargains of up to 70% off
Australian and International brands.
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Events
Here you'll find an overview of what's on in Brisbane 2008-2009.
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We oten find ourselves at a loose end, wondering about what the things to do in Brisbane on any day of the week are. To help us (and others who find themselves in a similar predicament) we've brainstormed some suggestions of Things To Do in Brisbane on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
We hope to add more detail over time and welcome your suggestions.
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22 November - 29 November 2008. The Gold Coast has hosted high school graduation celebrations for
Australian high school leavers over the past thirty years. Schoolies is
a week long party which all started for Queensland high school
graduates. Schoolies has grown to the point where it now attracts
teenagers from all around Australia.
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Australia Day is celebrated on 26 January. It is a national day of
celebration where people all around the country join together to celebrate
what's wonderful about Australia and being Australian. In Queensland Australia Day will be celebrated with a full program
of events, activities and entertainment that will take place in
Brisbane and across the State.
Queensland 's second ever Australia Day Festival at South Bank will be held on 26 January. The festival will have something for everyone, with the Australia Day Concert, Australia Day Fireworks and a variety of family activities and entertainment.
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From 6 February until 15 February see some of the world's most exclusive sports and luxury cars on exhibit at the
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. Not only will cars be on show but
there's also fun for everyone including fashion, live music, great speakers and
movies.
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QUEENSLAND may lose State of Origin games to venues interstate due to a perceived lack of commitment to rugby league by the the Government.
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The Ekka, aka the
Exhibition or The Royal Queensland Show, is ten days of fun for all ages. You
can enjoy fireworks, displays, fashion parades, animals of all shapes and sizes,
craft and food. Not to mention thee rides in Sideshow Alley, tons of showbags
and live music. What a blast!
EKKA is held every August.
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On the first Sunday each August for the past 16 years Corinda has come
alive with jazz and blues artists, roving street performers, sensational food and wine and up to 7000 people
dressed to impress, all descending on Ambiwerra Park in the Western suburb of Corinda.
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New Annual Brisbane
Festival - Brisbane will be
home to Australia's
biggest arts festival from 2009 with the Brisbane Festival and RiverFestival
merging into one festival called Brisbane Festival. Brisbane Festival 2009 will be held from 12 September to 3 October, with QBE
Riverfire on Saturday 12 September.
There will be three weeks of non-stop entertainment including international and
Australian artists and productions, free world-class events, emerging fringe
theatre, held in theatres, parks and suburban streets.
2009 will be one of the most exciting years in Brisbane
as Brisbane Festival will be presented in its new annual format and coincide
with celebrations to mark the sesquicentenary of Brisbane
and Queensland's
foundations.
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Held every year in September, the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers is
Australia's
longest running annual horticultural event held every year in Spring.
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Brisbane Shopping
If you are someone who hates paying full-price loves a bargain, try factory-outlet shopping. Here's where...
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Fun Stuff
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When looking to dine out in Brisbane, it is helpful to understand the different
precincts for
restaurants in Brisbane.
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Along with the rest of Queensland, Brisbane operates on
Australian Eastern Standard Time -- which is 10 hours ahead of GMT.
However, during the beautiful hot and humid summers, Queensland doesn't
change to Summertime or Daylight Saving with the rest of the East Coast
of Australia. This means it is an hour behind major commercial centres
such as Sydney, Melbourne and our National Capital Canberra.