Brisbane's Indie Guide

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 horace window reserve  near by
Brisbane river and gum trees
Francis Lookout
Tiny pioneer cemetery with a view...
The Arboretum
Historical Sherwood Forest park on the river...
3 Girls Skipping
Micro café of delish home made fare & pastries...

 

Beached sailing boat and pirate flagWhen city life gets you down this is the kind of spot to retreat to - an enchanted little clearing of grass, gum trees and river rocks at the end of a cul-de-sac by the river, with a bench to sit on and a swing to amuse an accompanying child.

For further evidence of having escaped reality, hidden away at the river’s edge is a toy like white and blue nautical shed, the residence of the Carrington Boat Club, complete with a traditional outdoor dunny up the rickety stairs to the rear.

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