carpenter bee Genus Xylocopa APPEARANCE: Large, about one inch, resemble bumblebees; some species may have a blue-black, green or purple metallic sheen; no hair on abdomen.
About Brisbane. Capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third-largest city in Australia, located on the East coast in Queensland. As a major tourist city, Brisbane has a lot to offer: live music, annual festivals, museums, libraries, and the worldâs first koala sanctuary.
Brisbane Airport (IATA code: BNE) is the city's main airport, the third busiest in Australia after Sydney Airport and Melbourne Airport. It is located north-east of the city centre and provides domestic and international passenger services. In the 2012â2012 year, Brisbane Airport handled over 21.3 million passengers.