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Brisbane City Council Libraries
There are many libraries in Brisbane's city and suburbs to choose from. Better still, it's absolutely FREE to join and you can borrow up to 20 items for a month at a time. All you need is proof of identification (proof of your current address and either photo i.d. or proof of your signature). Following is a list of libraries in Brisbane:
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Cemeteries in Brisbane

Brisbane is such a great place to live, many have decided to be buried in Brisbane at one of the Brisbane City Council 12 cemeteries and three crematoria for people of the Brisbane area.
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Domestic Animals in Brisbane

Basically, if you keep an animal in Brisbane, you need to have a permit. The Animals Local Law 2003 covering the Brisbane City Council area covers the keeping of dogs, cats, poultry, and horses.
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Prohibited Animals in Brisbane

Because many animals introduced into Queensland and, indeed, Australia such as the rabbit have become serious pests, damaging Queensland's environment and economy, the importation and keeping of some animals as pets is prohibited by law.

Prohibited mammals, reptiles and amphibians include, but are not limited to dingoes and wild dogs; feral pigs; ferrets; foxes; gerbils; hamsters; monkeys; rabbits; squirrels; and weasels. You can find more information on prohibited pets at http://www.nrw.qld.gov.au/pests/pest_animals/prohibited_pets.html

And when it comes to keeping native mammals, reptiles and amphibians, this is controlled by the Environmental Protection Agency.

 
Garbage Collection in Brisbane
Brisbane homes are provided with two wheelie bins (those large 3 foot tall grey/green bins you see on roadside curbs) for separating general rubbish from recyclables. Different items are put in the general rubbish bin and recycle bin.
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Brisbane Shopping

Foodworks Supermarket Locations
Here you will find a directory listing of Foodworks supermarkets and grocery stores in Brisbane.

 

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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Brisbane South Restaurants
Here are details including location and phone numbers of a few restaurants located in Brisbane's southern suburbs . We hope to add to this list over time.

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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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Australian Brush Turkey
The Australian Brush Turkey (Alectura lathami) is a common resident of many rainforest national parks as well as visitors to Brisbane suburban gardens. The Brush Turkey is one of Australia's three "mound builders". The others being the Orange-footed Scrubfowl and the Mallee Fowl. All are descendants of birds once found in the ancient land mass of Gondwana and their closest relatives now live only in Papua New Guinea and South America.
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