Brisbane - Queensland
Queensland is Australia’s second largest state with a population of approximately 3.5 million and is known as the ‘Sunshine State’ for its sunny weather and its location in the tropics.
The Queensland people enjoy an outdoor lifestyle with this pleasant climate (average summer temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius, average winter temperatures of 15 degrees Celsius), more winter sunshine and warmth than most other Australian states.
Brisbane is the largest city in the state of Queensland with a population of about 2 million, known as the ‘River City’ due to its location on the Brisbane River. Fast becoming renowned for its Architecture and landscape, Brisbane has the combination on modern skyscrapers and sandstone cathedrals in the surrounds of national parks and river, giving the city the seduction of a big city while retaining the charm and personality of a country town.
Within a short distance from Brisbane you can enjoy beautiful Queensland beaches and fun theme parks in the both the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. Queensland has a total coastline of 7400km. Queensland has the fastest growing economy in Australia and the lowest cost of living.
