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Keeping Safe
Stormy Weather
Severe storms are the most frequently occurring hazard in Australia, particularly Queensland, being part of living in Brisbane. The beginning of Springtime is usually the start of the storm season in Brisbane with the biggest storms in South-east Queensland occurring in the warmer months from September-October all the way through to March-April.
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Mother Nature
If you plan to spend some time outdoors, walking or hiking, it pays to be prepared. Not only are there many creatures to look out for such as spiders and snakes, but the weather can also be unpredictable.
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Driving
Having your own car will give you more freedom to explore the Brisbane region and beyond. At the same time, if you're from overseas you will find that knowing the road rules and traffic information will come in handy not only to avoid being fined for illegal driving behaviour, but it will help you avoid road rage!
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In the Water - Water Safety
Many people come to Queensland for the sun, surf and sand or to visit our beautiful rainforests. Taking a swim can be refreshing and invigorating however there are dangers anyone (strong swimmers and not so strong swimmers alike) needs to be aware of...
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Brisbane Shopping

Chermside Westfield Shopping Centre Directory
Chermside Shopping Centre (Westfields) is a huge shopping centre on Brisbane's north side at Hamilton Road, Chermside. Here's a list of retail outlets you'll find there.
 

Fun Stuff

Brisbane Restaurant Precincts
When looking to dine out in Brisbane, it is helpful to understand the different precincts for restaurants in Brisbane.
 
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Mt Coot-tha Lookout

If you take the drive to the top of Mt Coot-tha (7 km west of Brisbane's CBD) you'll get a spectacularly breathtaking panoramic view of the whole of Brisbane city and surrounds.

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Welcome

With fantastic weather, a great lifestyle and many opportunities, Brisbane is up there as one of the best places to live in the world and one of the fastest growing cities in Australia.

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Asian House Gecko
The Asian House Gecko lizard (Hemidactylus frenatus) seems to have found a new home in Queensland where it is not uncommon to hear a loud 'chuck-chuck-chuck' in the evening that seems to come from the corner of your ceiling.
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