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  • proper noun Plural form of Brisbanite.

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Examples

  • Brisbanites will have mostly fine weather with a chance of showers and a top of 28 and those in Adelaide can expect a top temperature of 30C - but be warned La Nina is still expected to throw down a shower or two.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • While the rains don't match those of last year, Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Rick Threlfall said Brisbanites should be ready for steady rainfall today.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

  • QSAC wasn't the worst ground back when the Broncs played there but the atmosphere was ordinary and difficult for most Brisbanites to get to with limited public transport options.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • When the river peaked at around 5.15am 7.15pm last night, British time, it was almost a metre lower than had been feared - lower than the last great flood of 1974, a date etched in Brisbanites' memories.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Brisbanites have fled their problem-plagued city with valuable possessions, pets and family members, leaving the Central Business District a ghost town.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Former Brisbanites returning to their home city have been gobsmacked by the dramatic changes.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • Quality of Life report, one in every 10 Brisbanites is now a British expat.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Brisbanites and people coming from further a field for the Peace Convergence are invited to be involved in what we hope will be a huge stylised street march through West End, Brisbane on the morning of 16th June.

    unknown title 2009

  • Brisbanites and people coming from further a field for the Peace Convergence are invited to be involved in what we hope will be a huge stylised street march through West End, Brisbane on the morning of 16th June.

    unknown title 2009

  • Brisbanites and people coming from further a field for the Peace Convergence are invited to be involved in what we hope will be a huge stylised street march through West End, Brisbane on the morning of 16th June.

    unknown title 2009

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