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	1886 Picturesque Atlas of Australasia - History of Queensland Part 11 - Government & Crisis
		Sir George Bowen arrived in Brisbane on board the war corvette "Cordelia" on December 10th, 1859, and on landing he formally proclaimed the new colony of Queensland amidst the acclamations of the exultant population, who were buoyant with the most sanguine hopes of a progress which should thenceforth surpass all their previous experience.
		Brisbane influence proved sufficiently potent to carry, as some sort of compensation, a measure for improving the access to that town, and the river bar and flats were dredged with the view of cutting a deep-water channel.
		Sugar culture was encouraged by liberal arrangements for the acquisition of plantations on the alluvial lands along the coastal rivers and creeks; and the growth of cotton was effectually stimulated by liberal bounties on the export of the staple.
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	Brisbane at AllExperts
		Brisbane (pronounced) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and is the third largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1.8 million.
		Brisbane city centre is situated in the southeast corner of Queensland, Australia, at a latitude and longitude of.
		Brisbane has a lower inner city population density compared with Australia's two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne, although constant population growth occurring in Brisbane is closing the gap between Brisbane and Melbourne.
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	Brisbane Information
		Brisbane (pronounced /ˈbɹɪz.bən/) is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland.
		Brisbane's wettest day was 21 January 1887, when 465 mm (18.3 in) of rain fell on the city, the highest maximum daily rainfall of any of Australia's capital cities.
		Blue-collar industries such as petroleum refining, stevedoring, paper milling, metalworking and QR railway workshops tend to be located on the lower reaches of the Brisbane River and in new industrial zones on the urban fringe.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Brisbane (4841 words)

	Brisbane Suburb: Ransome - History of Ransome - ourbrisbane.com
		The plan for the estate promoted the future rail line that was to come through it, but when the rail did go to Cleveland, in 1889, it took a northern route through Wynnum North and development in Ransome ceased.
		In 1909 he requested a siding on the Cleveland railway line for the shipment of this firewood and in 1912 ’16-mile siding’ opened.
		In 1909 he requested a siding on the Cleveland railway line for the shipment of this firewood and in 1912 ’16-mile siding’ opened, though the name was changed to Ransome’s Siding three years later and appears as such in the maps of the metropolitan water board.
	www.ourbrisbane.com /living/suburbs/ransome/history (845 words)

	Scottish Place Names - Brisbane, Australia
		It was chosen in 1823 by John Oxley, Surveyor-General and explorer, in honour of Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane (1773-1860), Governor-General of New South Wales.
		Brisbane (Brisbane Mains in North Ayrshire and Brisbane Glen near Largs) and East Brisbane, Port of Brisbane and South Brisbane by association.
		In Brisbane, the name goes back to the 1830s and appears to be purely descriptive of new farmland that had been cultivated to replace a previous farming area for the young penal colony.
	www.rampantscotland.com /placenames/placename_brisbane.htm (4577 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Cleveland railway line, Brisbane
		The Cleveland railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia.
		It runs south, then east across the southern side of the Brisbane River to Cleveland on Moreton Bay.
		It branches from the Beenleigh line at Park Road.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Cleveland_railway_line%2C_Brisbane (221 words)

	FSNewz - "Spirit of Australia" Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The railway arrived in 1882 and a municipal council was established in 1889.
		The contractor, E. Bagot, was responsible for the 800 km of telegraph line north from Port Augusta at the charge of £41 per mile.
		The arrival of the Central Australian Railway ('The Ghan') in 1929 saw the population of the town jump to 467 by 1933.
	www.fsnewz.net /Events/events/AUStour/index.htm (10699 words)

	YEERONGPILLY SIGNAL CABIN
		The connecting or chord line from Dutton Park to Cleveland Junction on the Cleveland line was also ordinary block, while the Wooloongabba branch, which made junction at Dutton Park, was single track, operated by electric staff.
		When that happened, first, the points and signals at Cleveland Junction were set for trains to run from Dutton Park to Coorparoo, the next block point on the Cleveland line, and Cleveland Junction was cut out; and second, Dutton Park to South Brisbane was operated as a block section.
		On Sundays, when passenger trains operated from South Brisbane to the Cleveland line and to the South Coast Line, but no goods trains were scheduled on to the Cleveland line, Cleveland Junction was cut out, and its points and signals set for Park Road to Coorparoo.
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	Brisbane Suburb: Belmont - History of Belmont - ourbrisbane.com
		The mail coach ran along Old Cleveland Road to Cleveland but unfortunately, when the railway line was built, it followed the coastal route.
		Old Cleveland Road was first shown as a line, probably representing blazed trees, on a sketch made by Alan Cunningham in 1829.
		In 1850 Warner presented his 'Survey of a practicable road from Brisbane in the County of Stanley to the proposed Town of Cleveland' and Old Cleveland Road became a road constrained by surveyors' pegs.
	www.ourbrisbane.com /living/suburbs/belmont/history (2004 words)

	Brisbane: The 200km City and the impact of the car. - On Line Opinion - 21/9/2004
		On Line Opinion is a not-for-profit publication and relies on the generosity of its sponsors, editors and contributors.
		Both the line, and an eight lane freeway, can sometimes barely cope with the volume of traffic moving to and from Brisbane.
		In Brisbane, the only capital with a metropolitan council, local loyalties did not count as heavily and Chermside was far enough away from the two main shopping centres in the city and Valley to not pose an immediate threat.
	www.onlineopinion.com.au /view.asp?article=2565 (953 words)

	Worker Cooperatives
		Brisbane and Horace Greeley, publisher of the paper, felt that the earlier Socialist community movement had not succeeded partly because a successful formula had not been developed for workers to use to collectivize their resources, gather capital, buy land and start their cooperative communities.
		Brisbane, Greeley, and the group centered around the Tribune realized that cooperatives had great potential as agencies for social change, and advocated to the workers, particularly strikers, to form them.
		The frontier line disappeared: from Atlantic to Pacific all was at least partially settled.
	www.red-coral.net /WorkCoops.html (19708 words)

	Melbourne's Heritage tram fleet.
		It was taken over by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board as part of the MMTB's general purchase of all the tramways in Melbourne (with the exception of the Victorian Railways trams between 1919 and 1922 and renumbered M 114.
		Mainly used on lightly trafficked lines such as Point Ormond to Glenhuntly and Power St (the line they were imported for) it also saw extensive service as an all night tram until transfer to Footscray in 1956.
		Tram 493, a standard Brisbane four motor tram, was built in 1949 at the Brisbane City Council's Milton Tramway Workshops and served Brisbane well until its withdrawal and sale to a Melbourne tramway enthusiast in 1969.
	www.geocities.com /z_class/heritagetram.html (1943 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - Sport (A-M)
		In the centre of these lines are the goals, 1.22 meters high and 1.83 meters wide with a net not less than 60 cm at the base.
		Each half, called the court, has a line parallel to the centre line at a distance of 3 meters known as a baulk line.
		They joined the NFL in 1937 as the Cleveland Rams and moved to Los Angeles after winning their first league title in 1945.
	www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/O1.HTM (10998 words)

	Reader's Comments: Brisbane's waterworld - The Courier-Mail
		All told, my reaction is a positive one, firmly in line with my opinion that development of the north bank could turn Brisbane from a city like many others, to a more memorable place to live and visit.
		Brisbane could benefit from more inner city high rise developments, particularly residential due to their unparalleled access to existing amenity, but to situate them along the river is clearly for monetary benefit only.
		Brisbane is a fairly kind and friendly looking city, let's try and keep it that way by not building monoliths at the water's edge.
	www.news.com.au /couriermail/comments/0,23836,21222759-5011640,00.html (6095 words)

	Communications & Information Revolutions: Railways
		Lines were developed on an ad hoc basis, with few coordinated plans, little attention to probable use and a range of incompatible rail gauges that reflected institutional inertia and parochial interests.
		It was not till after 1939 that the mail line from Sydney to Melbourne was standardised and not for a further thirty years that the line from Perth to Melbourne was standardised.
		Wolfgang Schivelbusch's The Railway Journey: The Industrialisation of Time and Space in the 19th Century (Berkeley: Uni of California Press 1987) is a provocative account of the world the railways made, complete with insights into contemporary bugaboos that sound much like anxieties about the internet as a sewer from hell.
	www.caslon.com.au /revolutionsprofile11.htm (2155 words)

	China builds railway into Tibet : Indybay
		For centuries, Tibet was one of the most isolated regions in the world, due to the enormous height of its terrain, which culminates in the Himalayas.
		Trains using this line are specifically outfitted with oxygen facilities in order to prevent high-altitude sickness.
		In an attempt to arouse patriotism, the Chinese president declared in a televised speech that the railway was a “magnificent feat by the Chinese people”.
	www.indybay.org /newsitems/2006/07/16/18288717.php (462 words)

	You can get there from here - train-transit to airport systems - Industry Overview Railway Age - Find Articles
		Railways and airlines have traditionally been competitors, but that attitude is changing in certain markets where the two have discovered they can be complementary.
		Some airlines are promoting short-haul rail service to free up airport slots for more lucrative long-hauls; some railways are developing services to transport passengers to airports with greater speed and comfort than a private car, taxi, or bus.
		The new Airport Express Trains, supplied by Adtranz and operated by NSB (Norwegian State Railways), are expected to carry at least half of all people traveling to and from the airport.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1215/is_n6_v199/ai_20952951 (2061 words)

	Italian police beat villagers protesting train tunnel constructed to France : Indybay
		Tuesday Dec 6th, 2005 11:42 PM Several hundred Italian police and carabinieri held an early morning raid on demonstrators against a project for a new high-speed railway line from Turin to Lyon in France.
		The protestors claim that the new railway line, which will take 15 years to complete, will endanger the environment and ruin the beautiful mountainous area between Turin and the French border.
		The line will include two tunnels, one 12 km long in Italy and the second 52 km long between Italy and France.
	www.indybay.org /newsitems/2005/12/06/17882951.php (406 words)

	More tunnels and roads will encourage more cars and cause more problems - On Line Opinion - 13/5/2003
		If Brisbane wants to continue to pander, then tunnels are just the thing.
		The area between this artery and Cleveland, traversed by the Gateway freeway, has nothing special to attract commuters away from their cars.
		This article was first published in The Brisbane Line, e-journal of the Brisbane Institute, which is a member of National Forum.
	www.onlineopinion.com.au /view.asp?article=337 (1112 words)

	AirguideOnline.com: News - Airline & Travel News March 2004
		Delta Air Lines is raising the price of connecting flights by as much as $10 roundtrip to cover the cost of federal passenger facility charges (PFCs).
		The Dubai government-owned carrier, which also flies to Sydney, Brisbane and Perth, plans "to be a major player in the Australian aviation market," Sheik Ahmed said in a statement.
		Song, Delta Air Lines' low-fare carrier, said that 75% of its fleet has been outfitted with its in-flight entertainment system and it is on schedule to complete the entire fleet by March 31 2004.
	www.airguideonline.com /airgtravel_news0403.htm (9648 words)

	Teens charged over stabbings \| The Courier-Mail
		In one incident, an 18-year-old was stabbed in the back as he tried to flee a group of youths who had attacked him and two 18-year-old friends waiting for a train at Birkdale Railway Station in Brisbane's south about 10pm last night.
		A 15-year-old boy is accused of stabbing the older youth with an unknown weapon as he ran for help to the Shell Service Station on Birkdale Road at Birkdale.
		In an earlier unrelated incident, a 30-year-old man drove to a service station with a pair of scissors still in his back after he was allegedly stabbed by a 17-year-old boy on the Gold Coast at 4.30pm.
	www.news.com.au /couriermail/story/0,20797,21089818-3102,00.html?from=public_rss (278 words)

	Adelaide travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		If you prefer to fly, Adelaide is less than an hour from Melbourne and less than three hours from Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra and Hobart by plane, and slightly further from the other capital cities.
		Direct flights to and from Auckland, NZ are now possible with the newly expanded Adelaide airport.
		Conservation parks such as Cleland and Warrawong, cleveland is a good stop on the way down from Mt. Lofty the park offers gas BBQ facilities (Entry fees apply).
	wikitravel.org /en/Adelaide (2860 words)

	Homes for Sale near the Cleveland suburban rail line to Brisbane Real Estate Property Listings
		Brisbane and Qld Real Estate - Catch the train to work
		Listed below are the railway stations travelling from Brisbane City to bayside Wynnum and Cleveland with links to property listings in the surrounding suburbs of each railway station.
		Homes for sale or rent along the Cleveland line (to southern bayside suburbs)
	www.brisbanecitylife.com.au /bcl/realestate/clevelandrailline.htm (331 words)

	Centro de Medios Independientes \| www.indymedia.org \| ((( i ))) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Chinese authorities claim the railway will bring economic development to Tibet while Tibetans hold that the true motivation is consolidation of China’s political control of the region.
		Yamphel from Rebkong County says, “The Railway has become a matter of concern for all Tibetans, when older generation passes away, younger generations would be converted into Chinese.” Tibetans and their supporters will hold protests worldwide on July 1st to denounce the launch of the railway.
		Tibetans in exile are wearing fl armbands to symbolize their resistance to the railway and China’s ongoing occupation of Tibet and to show their solidarity with Tibetans suffering under Chinese rule.
	www.indymedia.org /es/2006/06/841715.shtml (533 words)

	Rusket Home Page - VirtualTourist.com
		It is situated along the main southern railway line in the municipality Drangedal in Telemark, Norway.
		Kiribati lies on both sides of equator and both sides of the date line, and it is 3000 km from the easternmost to the westernmost island.
		In 1972 The European Railway Association celebrated their 75th anniversary, and offered young people to travel through Europe for the price of NOK 475 (Interrail).
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/97191 (1480 words)

	Brisbane Shopping Tips by ASTIEL - VirtualTourist.com
		A Brisbane City Council bus route number 308 connects travellers from the Centro Toombul bus interchange to Direct Factory Outlets Brisbane.
		The Toombul railway station is across the road from the bus interchange.
		Thank you for a tour of Brisbane, I only saw it from the air and ground transportation.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/6cce2/1cabc3/c/?o=2 (841 words)

	HeraldTimesOnline.com
		CLEVELAND - Extending a 30-year legal battle, an immigration judge Wednesday ordered John Demjanjuk, a retired autoworke...
		SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA Scientist's critic to test all 11 stem-cell lines A former colleague of South Korea...
		ROME - In a heavily immigrant neighborhood near the main railway station, Ahmed Sohel points dejectedly to the empty com...
	www.heraldtimesonline.com /stories/2005/12/index/nationworld (11381 words)

	Resources - Brisbane transport: exhaust fumes and political smokescreens - 01 May 2003
		What gets up the Brisbane commuter's nose is having to go a long way around to get anywhere.
		And it should not be too hard to see how they might do it.
		At the end of last year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics published an important summary of Brisbane, A Social Atlas (catalogue number 2030.3) based on the 2001 Population Census.
	www.brisinst.org.au /resources/nightingale_john_tunnels.html (1114 words)

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