Brisbane

Riverside boardwalk along the Brisbane River.
Riverside boardwalk along the Brisbane River.

The region of Brisbane lies in an arc around the Brisbane River Estuary, and includes the islands of Morton Bay. Lifestyle plays an important role in this beautiful region that encompasses both rural, suburban and inner city areas. Leisure is provided through theatre, sport, tourism, and educational opportunities.

Brisbane City

Average summer day temperature: 30.1°C
Average winter day temperature: 20.7°C
Average annual rainfall: 1114.6mm
Average clear days: 126.3

Queensland's major city, and promoted as Australia's most livable city. Located on the Brisbane River, within the Morton Bay region. Islands such as Morton and North & South Stradbroke, straddle the coastline.

Viewed from South Bank - Brisbane city skyline.
Viewed from South Bank - Brisbane city skyline.

Caboolture

Average summer day temperature: 31.0°C
Average winter day temperature: 20.0°C
Average annual rainfall: 1114.6mm
Average clear days: 126.3

Located just north of Brisbane, and near Bribie Island.

The home town of international country music star Keith Urban.

Dayboro

Ipswich

Average summer day temperature: 32.1°C
Average winter day temperature: 21.2°C
Average annual rainfall: 877.2mm
Average clear days: 84.9

The city of Ipswich is located on the western outskirts of Brisbane on the Bremer River. The area was originally established in 1827 as a convict settlement for the production on lime to supply the building industry in Brisbane. Later Ipswich became an important coal-mining district and a river port for local farming.

Ipswich has many beautiful "Queenslander" homes, and historical buildings such as the Rhondda Colliery, and the Ipswich Grammar School.

Logan City

Average summer day temperature: 29.4°C
Average winter day temperature: 20.4°C
Average annual rainfall: 1146.4mm
Average clear days: 110.1
Average daily sunshine hours: 7.5

Logan is located in the heart of south-east Queensland, midway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. It is Queensland's third largest city.

Pine Rivers

Average summer day temperature: 29.4°C
Average winter day temperature: 20.4°C
Average annual rainfall: 1146.4mm
Average clear days: 126.3
Average daily sunshine hours: 7.5

Mt Glorious, Wivenhoe Dam,Lake Samsonvale, suburbane houseing and rural areas. Located on the Northern edge of Brisbane.

Redcliffe

Average summer day temperature: 28.8°C
Average winter day temperature: 20.5°C
Average annual rainfall: 1136.5mm
Average clear days: 142.0

Redcliffe is a coastal area, with access to the wilderness area of Morton Island. Only 42 kilometers north, from the heart of Brisbane.

Woongoolba