Brisbane
Capital city of Queensland, Australia
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Brisbane is the capital and largest city of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population over 2.7 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of South East Queensland, an urban agglomeration with a population of approximately 4 million which includes several other regional centres and cities. The central business district is situated within a peninsula of the Brisbane River about 15 km (9 mi) from its mouth at Moreton Bay. Brisbane is located in the hilly floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Island and the Taylor and D'Aguilar mountain ranges. It sprawls across several local government areas, most centrally the City of Brisbane. The demonym of Brisbane is Brisbanite.
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Marsh takes incredible catch to dismiss GillAustralia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh takes an incredible catch to dismiss India's Shubman Gill as the hosts dominant on day three of the third Test in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Australia on top against India but rain ruins day threeAustralia's seamers ensure they stay in control of the third Test against India, despite rain decimating much of day three in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Brilliant Bumrah takes five Australia wicketsIndia seamer Jasprit Bumrah takes five Australia wickets, including centurions Steve Smith and Travis Head, on day two of the third Test in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Head & Smith brilliance puts Australia in controlAustralia's Travis Head and Steve Smith hit centuries in a 241-run stand for the fourth wicket against India on day two of the third Test in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Smith and Head centuries give Australia control over IndiaSteve Smith and Travis Head share a stand of 241 to give Australia control of the third Test against India in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Rain frustrates Australia and India in third TestPersistent rain means only 13.2 overs are possible on the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Australia stroll to victory over India in first ODIAustralia ruthlessly dismantle India to win the first one-day international in Brisbane.BBC Sport - Published | |
Djokovic to begin bid for 25th Grand Slam in BrisbaneNovak Djokovic will play at the Brisbane International this month before he starts his bid for a 25th Grand Slam at the Australian Open in Melbourne.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Dream come true' as Smylie holds off SmithElvis Smylie holds off Cameron Smith down the back nine to win the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane on Sunday.BBC Sport - Published | Guess Who This Lil' Girl With Her Ice Cream Turned Into!Before this lil' cutie in her fancy hat turned into an Australian-American actress, she was just growing up in Brisbane with her three siblings and dreaming of seeing herself on the big screen one day!..TMZ.com - Published |