Brisbane & Queensland in the Footprint Focus Guides, which are targeted at cities, regions & countries worldwide that have no, or very limited, coverage from other publishers. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint Focus guides all have the same layout. Smaller than their sister Handbooks, the Focus guides are intended to streamline the information contained so that you have more of what you need, without losing Footprint ...

Indexed street plan of Brisbane with, on the reverse, an overview map of not just Queensl&, as indicated in the map title, but the whole of eastern Australia, plus a street plan of central Sydney. The plan of Brisbane covers the inner districts & provides a very clear picture of the city’s road & rail networks, particularly the access from streets onto the expressways & major routes. Railway stations & bus network stops are clearly marked, as well as Inner-City & City Cat ferry routes connections. Shopping areas are indicated by colour, with a wide range of symbols highlighting various facilities & places of interest, including numerous hotels. Also included is a diagram of the Trans-Link ferry routes & a road map of the Brisbane region showing access to the resorts of the Sunshine Coast & the Gold Coast. On the reverse a map at 1:3, 600, 000 shows the whole of eastern Australia, extending along the southern coast beyond Adelaide & inland to Alice Springs. Most of Tasmania is also included. While less detailed in its presentation of the road network &, in particular, lacking information on various facilities such as locations of fuel supplies, the map provides an overview picture of the main road & rail routes within that part of the country. The map highlights main national parks & various places of interest, showing the topography by altitude colouring. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 2º intervals & an index of localities is provided. Also included is a large plan of central Sydney, with similar presentation to the plan of Brisbane. ...

Following the success of Hide & Seek Melbourne & Hide & Seek Sydney comes the third guidebook in this series. Hide & Seek Brisbane is a funky & compact guide to the city`s hidden treasures. From restaurants & shops to bars & outdoor activities, the book features 40 secret & intriguing places that you won`t find in any regular travel guide. & none of these places will burn a hole in your wallet. Written by a team of in-the-know Brisbanites, each of the 40 selected places features over a double-page spread with a review, images & a handy locator map. Blank pages at the back of the book allow readers to record their own secret Brisbane discoveries as they explore this wonderful city. Four main themes: ` Hit the Streets` (places to see/things to do) ` Treasure Trove` (shopping) ` Feeling Peckish?` (food) ` Night Owl` (bars, clubs & live music venues) ...

Brisbane & its region in a series of waterproof & tear-resistant maps of Australian cities & their environs, with each title combining a selection of maps: the central area, the suburbs, & the wider environs. The map of the central part, more diagrammatic in style than found in most tourist street plans, shows one way streets & main buildings, with its short index listing some accommodation & main places of interest. The map of the city with its suburbs has an index listing all the suburbs, while the maps of the environs have indexes of the localities & highlight places of interest. No geographical coordinates are shown on the maps. Also included are diagrams of highway connections to Australia ...

Brisbane & The Gold Coast in the Pocket Guide series from Insight provides detailed commentary on a collection of itinerary based trips in a handy pocket format. Each guide has an historical & cultural introduction, profiling the growth of the region or city. There is also a large selection of localised & pedestrian friendly tour itineraries designed to take in the major sites, as well as a chapter on excursions to other destinations within easy reach. Further sections detail leisure activities including shopping, eating out, nightlife, festivals & local events with accompanying addresses & contact details where relevant. There is also practical guidance on transport, local services, language & accommodation. Each guide also has a large selection of colour photographs & a pull-out pocket map giving an overview of the region. ...

Brisbane Suburbs & City Centre map from UBD Gregory’s, combining a detailed, indexed street plan of the centre with a map of the city with its suburbs & the surrounding area, plus extensive tourist information, Half of one side is taken by a detailed, indexed street plan at 1:5, 000 of the city centre (CBD) including the South Brisbane district with the Convention & exhibition centre. The plan shows one way streets, car parks, various facilities & places of interest, selected hotels, etc. Many individual buildings are named & streets are annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. The rest of the page is filled with tourist information, including descriptions of “ The Best of Brisbane” sights, notes on eating out & getting around, lists of accommodation & city highlights, events & festivals, etc. On the reverse is an indexed road map at 1:100, 000 covering the city with its outer suburbs & the surrounding area. Coverage extends north beyond Redcliff, west to the D’ Anguilar National Park & Ipswich, & south to Beenleigh. The map gives names of various districts & suburbs, & shows main traffic arteries across them. National parks & other protected nature areas are prominently highlighted. To see a list of other street plans & directories from UBD Gregory`s please click on the series link. ...

Highways connecting Brisbane, the Gold Coast & south-eastern Queensland with Cairns in a series of touring maps from Hema connecting Australia’s main centres of population along some of the country’s most spectacular routes. The map

Includes:: plans of central Brisbane & Cairns, tables of facilities in the national parks, etc. The map covers the coast Queensland from the Gold Coast & the border with New South Wales south of Brisbane northwards to Cairns & Cooktown, showing the Bruce Highway along the coast & the alternative routes further inl&. Coverage extends inland to Longreach to include the Capricorn Highway along the Tropic of Capricorn. In the Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park numerous coral reefs are named. Presentation of the road network distinguishes between sealed & unsealed roads &

Includes:: 4WD tracks. Driving distances are marked on most roads & symbols indicate roadside fuel supplies & rest areas with or without overnight accommodation. The map also highlights seven tourist routes in the region, plus on a separate inset showing the area around Cairns Townsville & Cooktown also indicates 14 specially recommended tourist drives. Symbols indicate various facilities & places of interest including campsites & caravan parks, visitor centres, etc. Topography is shown by unobtrusive relief shading with plenty of names of mountain ranges, etc, plus graphics for swamps, saline flats, areas subject to inundation, etc, & colouring for forests. The map has a grid showing latitude & longitude at intervals of 1º. On the reverse there are brief descriptions of the 14 recommended tourist drives shown on the inset, detailed street plans of Brisbane & Cairns CBDs, descriptions of the region’s best touring itineraries & sights, a table showing facilities in the national parks, plus a list of contact details for further information. To see other titles in Hema’s City to City series of road maps please click on the series link.



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This new edition of UBD & Gregory`s Brisbane to Cairns Touring Map gives detailed coverage of the Queensland region between Brisbane & Cairns, highlighting the Bruce Highway & offering information on alternative routes.
Includes: visitor information & facilities chart for National parks.
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Brisbane City Pocket Map from UBD Gregory’s combining a very detailed street plan of the city’s inner districts with a road map of its suburbs. On one side a detailed, indexed street plan of the central districts at 1:5, 000 names various important buildings & facilities including hotels & motels, shows streets with selected house numbers, highlights main traffic arteries & shows one way streets & car parks, etc. The street index is supplemented by lists of commercial, government & public buildings, hotels & motels, shopping centres, places of interest, etc. On the reverse a map at 1:100, 000 covers the city with its outer suburbs. Its index list suburbs & main streets, plus various places of interest highlighted on the map. To see a list of other street plans & directories from UBD Gregory`s please click on the series link. ...

Brisbane, Cairns & the Great Barrier Reef in the Step by Step series by Insight Guides focuses on providing tailor made itineraries for touring the country. The guide features fourteen route recommendations that link up better known sights & take you off of the more beaten track; they are written by local experts who have personally selected places to eat & drink en-route & who offer insider tips on culture, shopping & nightlife. The guide has an array of colour photographs which help bring to life the background & descriptive information provided for destinations & attractions. An orientation chapter opens the guide & reviews geography, customs & culture, history, food & drink, shopping, culture & entertainment. Next feature the selected itineraries for tours, each of which have a good amount of accompanying information & come with a simple route plan. A user friendly alphabetical directory lists practical information to do with day to day basics & listings of h&-picked hotels & restaurants are provided to suit different budgets & tastes. The publisher ...