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Where to Live in Brisbane

REIQ (Real Estate Institute of QLD) have recently released figures that show Brisbane's median house prices have increased by 9.5 per cent between the March and June quarters 2007 to $405,000.
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The Brisbane City Council governs an area of 1,220km² with a population of 882,259. Apart from the shires surrounding Brisbane, there are also distinctions to be found amongst Brisbane City's suburbs from east to west and north to south, as well as everywhere in between. Knowing a little more about these areas will help you answer the question "Where do I Live in Brisbane?"
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Brisbane's surrounding shires and surrounding cities are inlcuded in the Greater Brisbane Area. They include Caboulture, Ipswich, Logan, Pine Rivers, Redcliffe and Redland shire. Here you'll find a brief overview of Brisbane's shires and surrounding cities.
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Brisbane City Council is constantly on the move when it comes to upgrading and improving Brisbane's local suburbs. This includes upgrades to roads in the area, council facilities, parkland, work on buildings and infrastructure.
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Here you will find a directory listing of the Target variety stores in Brisbane. For the most up to date list you can visit their website.

When looking to dine out in Brisbane, it is helpful to understand the different precincts for restaurants in Brisbane.

There are so many things to see and do in Brisbane that are not confined to just the city. Here's a list of attractions to enjoy in some of Brisbane's suburbs...
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The Grey Nurse shark (Carcharias taurus) is one of Australia's most endangered marine species, despite not being a threat to man. It was hunted almost to extinction during the 1960's due to its fierce appearance and today, activities such as fishing and diving continue to impact on the sharks.
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