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Albert Street Uniting Church | Urban art--I think it's calling me a loser! | The Mansions | Another view. | Parliament House |
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Parliament House | Philip plots our route through the Botanic Gardens. | The skyscrapers loom over the gardens. | Despite evidence to the contrary, this is Philip, not Belky. | A good example of a banyan fig tree |
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with Philip to give you an idea of scale. | A branch terminates in roots which seek the ground. | Meanwhile, a nearby tree flaunts its blossoms at the fig trees. | Just a nice random view. | And the banyan's more subdued cousin, the Moreton Bay fig tree. |
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It sports a dandy staghorn fern. | Old Government House | It seems to draw quite a crowd. | Did I mention that all of this is near the Queensland University of Technology? | And it's got one venue that Gwen's not seen! |
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We find our way down to the Mangrove Boardwalk | and spot hundreds of mud crabs! | This view reminds me of the Tennesse River. | Even the Coast Guard (pdf link) likes to sightsee. | Different view. |