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Brisbane

BRIHZ-buhn
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The capital city of Queensland, Australia, and the river that flows through it.
"They flew into Brisbane for the conference."
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Etymology

The city and river are named after Sir Thomas Brisbane, governor of New South Wales from 1821 to 1825.

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