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Discover Brisbane’s Iconic Story Bridge

Brisbane’s Story Bridge isn’t just a way to get across the river—it’s an adventure, a historic landmark, and a breathtaking viewpoint all in one. Opened in 1940, this steel cantilever bridge was designed by Dr. John Bradfield, the same engineer behind the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It was built as a government employment project during the Great Depression and has since become a symbol of Brisbane’s growth and resilience.

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Kangaroo Point Green Bridge: Brisbane’s Newest Urban Landmark

Discover Brisbane’s latest infrastructure marvel, the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge, enhancing connectivity and offering a new destination for residents and visitors alike.

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Brisbane’s Hidden Laneways: A Guide to Art, Coffee, and Culture

Uncover the secrets of Brisbane’s vibrant hidden laneways! In this episode, we explore the heart of the city’s creative and culinary scene.

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The Evolution of South Brisbane: From Industrial Hub to Cultural Precinct

In this episode of Discover Brisbane on Local Sounds, we take a fascinating journey through the rich history of South Brisbane. Once known as Kurilpa, meaning “place of the water rat,” this area has been a significant cultural and economic hub for thousands of years. From its importance to the Turrbal and Jagera peoples to its transformation during the industrial boom of the 19th century, South Brisbane has continuously evolved.

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