Brisbane — This article is about the Australian metropolis. For the local government area, see City of Brisbane. For other uses, see Brisbane (disambiguation). Brisbane Queensland … Wikipedia
Bris Vegas — Bris Vegas, is a name given to the Australian city of Brisbane in Queensland. The source of the nickname, which some believe to have come from the relatively more cosmopolitan cities of Melbourne and Sydney,Cite… … Wikipedia
History of Brisbane — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is named for Sir Thomas Brisbane (1773 ndash;1860), British soldier and colonial administrator born in Ayrshire, Scotland. Sir Thomas Brisbane was Governor of New South Wales at the time that Brisbane was named.… … Wikipedia
History of Queensland — The history of Queensland spans thousands of years, encompassing both a lengthy indigenous presence in the state, as well as the eventful times of post European settlement. Estimated to have been settled by Indigenous Australians approximately 40 … Wikipedia
Convicts in Australia — The Fremantle Prison whipping post. The prison was built by convict labour in the 1850s. During the late 18th and 19th centuries, large numbers of convicts were transported to the various Australian penal colonies by the British government. One… … Wikipedia
Brisbane — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Este artículo trata sobre la ciudad de Brisbane. Para saber más sobre el río, véase Río Brisbane. Brisbane … Wikipedia Español
Convictos en Australia — Puesto de azotamiento en la Prisión Fremantle. La prisión fue construida para el trabajo de los convictos en la década de 1850. Desde finales del siglo XVIII un gran número de convictos británicos fueron transportados a las diversas colonias… … Wikipedia Español
Thomas Brisbane — Thomas Makdougall Brisbane Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, por F. Schenck, c. 1850 … Wikipedia Español
Brisbane — /briz bayn, beuhn/, n. 1. Arthur, 1864 1936, U.S. journalist. 2. a seaport in and the capital of Queensland, in E Australia. 942,836. * * * City (pop., 1996: urban agglomeration, 1,291,117), Queensland, Australia. Lying on the northern bank of… … Universalium
