The Brisbane River runs through Brisbane. The river was actually named before the city which was, in turn, named after the river. The Brisbane River was named after Governor Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, Governor of the NSW colony at the time when John Oxley explored what is now southeast Queensland.
The Brisbane River.
Brisbane, the capital of the Australian state of Queensland, is on the Brisbane River.
The Brisbane River.
The Brisbane River.
The Brisbane floods of 1974 affected the Brisbane River and the Bremer River basin.
Brisbane is really the only city that relies on the Brisbane River. The nearby neighbouring city of Ipswich is reliant on the Bremer River, a tributary of the Brisbane River.
The headwaters of the Brisbane River are in the Upper Brisbane Valley, near the towns of Harlin and Moore.
John Oxley named the Brisbane River after Governor Brisbane, in June 1823.
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Brisbane.
Like all rivers, the Brisbane River is made of water.