I jeszcze pare widokow na centrum, tym razem z dzi…
I jeszcze pare widokow na centrum, tym razem z dzielnicy Kangaroo Point - jednego z naszych ulubionych miejsc do spacerow i podziwiania pieknego Brisbane.
I jeszcze pare widokow na centrum, tym razem z dzielnicy Kangaroo Point - jednego z naszych ulubionych miejsc do spacerow i podziwiania pieknego Brisbane.
Brookwater Golf Club, wlasnosc slawnego golfisty Grega Normana, to jedno z najlepszych pol golfowych w Australii, polozone jest ok 20 minut od nas. Roma ujezdza melexa i serwuje pilke do dolka.
Most Story Bridge o zachodzie. Jeden z ladniejszych mostow w Brisbane, zaprojektowany przez ta sama osobe ktora projektowala Harbour Bridge w Sydney. Wiecej informacji tutaj.
Na Swieta Wielkanocne wybralismy sie na wyspe North Stradbroke Island, przez tubylcow zwana “Straddie”. Jest to jedna z wysp polozona nad zatoka Moreton Bay - mapka tutaj.
Zapraszam na zdjecia.
Latarnia w Cleveland.
Wjezdzamy na prom.
Rozpalam grilla nad Jeziorem Brazowym - Brown Lake. Kolor wody wzial sie od drzew herbacianych rosnacych wokol jeziora, wiecej informacji o drzewach tutaj)
Jak tylko zapach smazonego mieska zaczal sie rozchodzic po okolicy, z pobliskiego drzewa zlazl waran, zwany tutaj goanna
Uchwyt na wedki, czesty widok na samochodach 4WD. Zauwazcie ze sprzet nie jest wogole zabezpieczony przed kradzieza.
Bobek przed galeria z aborygenska sztuka.
Zachod slonca w Dunwich. Na boisku tubylcy graja w footie.
Plaza w Point Lookout, od strony Pacyfiku. Nazwa Point Lookout zostala nadana przez kapitana Cook’a w 1770 roku.
North Gorge to kolejne piekne miejsce na wyspie warte zobaczenia.
Niedziela w Amity Point. Dziewczyny z koszykami ze swieconka 
Amity Point nie jest polozone nad oceanem, tylko nad zatoka, stad woda jest znacznie spokojniejsza. Acha, wlasnie tu porobilem moje pierwsze zdjecia podwodne. Nic mi sie nie stalo, foty wrzuce za chwile :))
Spacer po Parku Narodowym Blue Lake. 5-cio kilometrowa trasa z parkingu do jeziora Blue Lake zajela nam 2 godziny (to przez nasze kochane bobki) :)))
Ale bylo warto, godzine taplalismy sie w jeziorze.
Wjazd na pobliska plaze.
Zapraszam na moje pierwsze proby.
Wszystkie ponizsze zdjecia zrobilem w zatoce przy Amity Point.
Siatka ochronna, ktora zainstalowano na plazy, po tym jak w zeszlym roku rekin zezarl w tym miejscu dziewczyne. 
Miejsce niesamowite, polozone na wzgorzu, otoczone starymi drzewami, z widokiem na zatoke. Wiele starych, rozwalajacych sie grobow i nowych kiczowatych przykladow radosnej tworczosci kamieniarzy. Najwieksze wrazenie zrobil jednak na nas dosc “swiezy” grob jakiejs babci Aborygenki. Lezal z dala od innych, pod krzakiem, usypany z kamieni i ozdobiony masa sztucznych kwiatow. Na samym srodku stala lalka a z drzew zwisala skora weza i dreamcatcher…
Po spektaklu poszlismy z dzieciakami na spacer do sasiadujacego parku - zapraszam na pare zdjec.
To jest budynek teatru, a wlasciwie Centrum Sztuki, widziany od tylu, od strony parku.
Wzdluz alejek porozstawiane sa rozne rzezby.
Budynek w tle to Q1 - najwyzszy budynek w Australii
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The most dangerous ants in the world are the Australian Bulldog Ant, (which is up to 4 centimetres long!) and is responsible for at least three deaths
There are only two egg-laying mammals in the world, both of which come from Australia - The echidna, or spiny anteater, and the platypus
A kangaroo’s tail does not touch the ground when it is hopping at speed. The animal only uses the tail to balance its jumping efforts, and to rear upon when stopped.
Howard Florey, an Australian, co-discovered penicillin and shared the 1945 Nobel Prize for developing the world’s first anti-biotic.
The world’s first, um, ‘call girls’ were organised in Melbourne, Australia, in 1891. The owners of the brothel set up a system of ordering by telephone.
The mining town of Coober Pedy in Australia got it’s name from the local Aboriginals. It means something like “White fella down a hole”.
95% of the world’s opal are dug up in Australia, and also the biggest opals outright. (The record holder being 6.8 kg!)
The first Australian Aboriginal word in the English language was “kangaroo” and was used by Captain James Cook. The original spelling was “kanguroo”.
Some bad news about Australia - 21% of the world’s gambling machines are in Australia. We have a mere 0.003% of the world’s population!
The so-called ‘dingo fence’ in Australia is the longest fence in the world, and is about twice as long as the Great Wall of China. It has a gate every 19kms along it’s length.
Australia was the 3rd country, after the US and Russia, to launch a satellite into orbit. It was for the British, using a ‘Blue Streak’ rocket, on 28-10-71
Every airliner in the world, and most planes in fact, uses a piece of navigation equipment called DME, or Distance Measuring Equipment. This was invented in Australia in the 1950’s.
As above, the ubiquitous ‘black box’ flight recorder was also invented in Australia, by David Warren of the Aeronautical research laboratories in 1958.
When driving around Australia, make sure that you circum-navigate the continent anti-clockwise, as it’s about 900 metres shorter going this way than clockwise.
The common refrigerator’s system of cooling was invented in Australia, in the 1850’s, by James Harrison. By 1857 his machine was making up to 3 tonnes of ice a day!
Australia has possibly the lowest population density of any country in the world, ie, 2 people per square km. Japan has 327 people/2km
Australia has an area of about 7,600,0002km. This is large enough to swallow all of Europe and Turkey and Scandinavia. This gives up a coastline of about 36,700km.
Australia has more beaches than any other country, about 7,000 of them.
The original fifty cent piece in Australian decimal currency had around $2.00 worth of silver in it before it was replaced with a less expensive twelve sided coin.
The Australian $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100 notes are made out of plastic.
Australia has the largest sand island on earth, Fraser Island, which is off the Queensland coast, 200km north of Brisbane.
The area of Australia that is covered by snow in winter is larger than the area of Switzerland
Australia is the richest source of mineral sands in the world.
The famous Aussie Akubra hat is named that, from the Aboriginal word, which means ‘head covering’. They are made from rabbit fur.
Since 1896, the beginning of the modern Olympics, only Greece and Australia have participated in every Game.
More people die in NZ every year playing Lawn Bowls than Scuba Diving.
Aussie!! Aussie!! Aussie!! oi!! oi!! oi???
Being Australian is about driving in a German car to an
Irish pub for a Belgian beer, then travelling home, grabbing an Indian
curry or a Turkish kebab on the way, to sit on Swedish furniture and watch
American shows on a Japanese TV.
Oh and…… Only in Australia … can a pizza get to your
house faster than an ambulance.
Only in Australia … do supermarkets make sick people walk
all the way to the back of the shop to get their prescriptions
while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front.
Only in Australia … do people order double cheeseburgers,
large fries and a DIET coke.
Only in Australia …. do banks leave both doors open and
chain the pens to the counters.
Only in Australia … do we leave cars worth thousands of
dollars on the drive and lock our junk and cheap lawn mower in the
garage.
Only in Australia … do we use answering machines to screen
calls… And then have ‘call waiting’ so we won’t miss a call
from someone we didn’t want to talk to in the first place.
Only in Australia … are there disabled parking places in
front of a skating rink.
NOT TO MENTION…
3 Aussies die each year testing if a 9v battery works on
their tongue.
142 Aussies were injured in 1999 by not removing all pins
from new shirts.
58 Aussies are injured each year by using sharp knives
instead of screwdrivers.
31 Aussies have died since 1996 by watering their Christmas
tree… while the fairy lights were plugged in.
8 Aussies had serious burns in 2000 trying on a new jumper
with a lit cigarette in their mouth.
A massive 543 Aussies were admitted to Emergency in the
last two years after opening bottles of beer with their teeth.
And finally,
In 2000 eight Aussies cracked their skull whilst throwing
up into the toilet.
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