Parks & Nature
Beautiful open space, nice for a bike ride or picnic.
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New Farm Park
1042 Brunswick StBeautiful open space, nice for a bike ride or picnic.
See our cuddly koalas, kangaroos and wallabies at this popular animal sanctuary.
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
708 Jesmond RdSee our cuddly koalas, kangaroos and wallabies at this popular animal sanctuary.
Essentials
Our local Coles Supermarket at Merthyr Village. You will also find some other convenience such as a bakery, fruit shop, chemist, medical centre, newsagent, book store, gift shop, banks, liquor shops, restaurants and cafes in this charming shopping village.
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Coles New Farm
Our local Coles Supermarket at Merthyr Village. You will also find some other convenience such as a bakery, fruit shop, chemist, medical centre, newsagent, book store, gift shop, banks, liquor shops, restaurants and cafes in this charming shopping village.
Our local Woolworths Supermarkets at Skyring Terrace (Gasworks). You will also find some other convenience such as a gourmet market, chemist, newsagent, gift shop, liquor shop, barber, hair salon, restaurants and cafes in this modern plaza.
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Woolworths Newstead
76 Skyring TerraceOur local Woolworths Supermarkets at Skyring Terrace (Gasworks). You will also find some other convenience such as a gourmet market, chemist, newsagent, gift shop, liquor shop, barber, hair salon, restaurants and cafes in this modern plaza.
Getting Around
A great way to enjoy Brisbane on the river to the city or to Eat Street at Northside. This ferry stop is about a 10 minute walk to our apartment.
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Teneriffe station
Commercial RoadA great way to enjoy Brisbane on the river to the city or to Eat Street at Northside. This ferry stop is about a 10 minute walk to our apartment.
Rent a CityCycle bicycle station at the end of our street. Explore the best of Brisbane on two wheels along the many bike paths along the river and through our many parks and gardens.
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CityCycle Station No. 9
Rent a CityCycle bicycle station at the end of our street. Explore the best of Brisbane on two wheels along the many bike paths along the river and through our many parks and gardens.
Bus Stop 13A to catch the 199 Bus to the city. Arriving every 5-15mins depending on the time of the day.
35 Macquarie St
35 Macquarie StreetBus Stop 13A to catch the 199 Bus to the city. Arriving every 5-15mins depending on the time of the day.
Bus Stop 14 is where you stop and get off on the 199 bus from the city to arrive to apartment.
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88 Macquarie StreetBus Stop 14 is where you stop and get off on the 199 bus from the city to arrive to apartment.
Sightseeing
The icon Story Bridge of Brisbane can be seen on the ferry to the city or a great viewing spots can be seen at Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park along City Reach Boardwalk.
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Story Bridge
200 Main StThe icon Story Bridge of Brisbane can be seen on the ferry to the city or a great viewing spots can be seen at Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park along City Reach Boardwalk.
For an amazing view of Brisbane city and the Story Bridge.
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Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
29 River TerraceFor an amazing view of Brisbane city and the Story Bridge.
This is a regular walk, run or bike route to the city with the best view of Brisbane.
City Reach Boardwalk
City Reach BoardwalkThis is a regular walk, run or bike route to the city with the best view of Brisbane.
See the scenic views of Brisbane from the top of Mt Coot-tha just 25 minutes drive away. There is a cafe and restaurant there to grab a coffee or enjoy a long lunch to take in the views.
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Brisbane Lookout Mount Coot-tha
1012 Sir Samuel Griffith DrSee the scenic views of Brisbane from the top of Mt Coot-tha just 25 minutes drive away. There is a cafe and restaurant there to grab a coffee or enjoy a long lunch to take in the views.
Home to Brisbane's only 'beach' and the wheel of Brisbane.
Great for a day out with lots of food, shop and entertainment on offer for everyone.
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South Bank Parklands
Stanley Street PlazaHome to Brisbane's only 'beach' and the wheel of Brisbane.
Great for a day out with lots of food, shop and entertainment on offer for everyone.
Drinks & Nightlife
Also known as 'The Valley', this entertainment hub is popular for those who want a night out in town. There is something here for everyone with a mix of pubs, bars, restaurants, nightclubs and more.
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Brunswick Street Mall
Brunswick StreetAlso known as 'The Valley', this entertainment hub is popular for those who want a night out in town. There is something here for everyone with a mix of pubs, bars, restaurants, nightclubs and more.
Cosy inside or lively outside drinks and hangs on the weekend.
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At Sixes And Sevens
67 James StCosy inside or lively outside drinks and hangs on the weekend.
An open cheerful pub with large outside beer garden and inside dining areas and function rooms.
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Pig 'N' Whistle Brunswick Street
Brunswick StreetAn open cheerful pub with large outside beer garden and inside dining areas and function rooms.
Newstead Brewing Co
67 Doggett StOne of the famous local breweries.
Green Beacon Brewing Co.
26 Helen StOur local brewery.
Shopping
An upmarket precinct offering a mix of high-end retail shops and services and a variety cafe, bars and restaurants.
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James Street Initiative
60 James StAn upmarket precinct offering a mix of high-end retail shops and services and a variety cafe, bars and restaurants.
Queen Street Mall
Queen StreetThe shopping hub in the CBD.
Food Scene
Our to-go-to casual food and drinking spot. Great selection of beers and tasty Japanese fusion food.
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Zero Fox
36 Vernon TerraceOur to-go-to casual food and drinking spot. Great selection of beers and tasty Japanese fusion food.
Havana Bar
36 Vernon TerraceOut local casual tapas and cocktails.
This Italian deli/cafe has had a long standing history for locals in the area. Popular for their outstanding service and food.
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New Farm Deli & Cafe
900 Brunswick StThis Italian deli/cafe has had a long standing history for locals in the area. Popular for their outstanding service and food.
After dinner dessert at this casual gelato bar.
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La Macelleria Gelateria
29 Florence StAfter dinner dessert at this casual gelato bar.
Where we stock up on freshly roasted beans for our coffee machine.
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Merlo Coffee
104 McLachlan StWhere we stock up on freshly roasted beans for our coffee machine.
The other place we go to stock up on freshly roasted coffee beans.
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Bellissimo Coffee
30 Wandoo StThe other place we go to stock up on freshly roasted coffee beans.
An open-air food market with a huge variety of food, drinks and dessert with live music and entertainment.
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Eat Street Northshore
221D MacArthur AveAn open-air food market with a huge variety of food, drinks and dessert with live music and entertainment.