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Mt Gravatt Lookout

Since 1893 Mt Gravatt has attracted climbers, after the colonial government of the time deemed the hill’s 132 acres a recreational reserve

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Since 1893 Mt Gravatt has attracted climbers, after the colonial government of the time deemed the hill’s 132 acres a recreational reserve

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The best views in and of Brisbane: a guide to the famous and secret lookouts around town

Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Howells Knob Lookout

When exploring Maleny, make sure you check out Howells Knob Lookout at Reesville for it's amazing 360-degree views of the Glass House Mountains and beyond

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Camp Mountain

Camp Mountain Recreation Reserve

While crowds flock to nearby Jollys Lookout, up on Camp Mountain a much smaller group of picnickers enjoy views of city and bay that are just as spectacular

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Brisbane Forest Park

Jollys Lookout

Brisbane’s second oldest formal lookout reserve was instigated in 1930 by then mayor William Jolly who thought it a fine place to have a picnic.

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Mt Gravatt

Mt Gravatt Lookout

Since 1893 Mt Gravatt has attracted climbers, after the colonial government of the time deemed the hill’s 132 acres a recreational reserve.

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New Farm

Wilson Outlook Reserve

This little stretch of green on the precipice of rocky cliffs carved by an ex-quarry and framed by the Story Bridge is one of Brisbane’s secret parks

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A Night at the Museum

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Nov 28

QAGOMA Christmas Design Market

The QAGOMA Store’s beloved Christmas Design Market is back and bigger than ever this year

Nov 29-30

Twilight Santa Train

All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages

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Chalets and tree Scandinavian Christmas market

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Boats moored at the Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct

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Oddities & Curiosities Expo

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10 Best Restaurants with a View

COMING UP

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From festive concerts, classic ballet, Xmas comedy, stunning art exhibition & Christmas dining to a Tony-award winning musical, what's on in December in and around Brisbane:

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