Top: The residence ‘Pen-y-lan’ at 96 Simpson’s Road, Bardon, 1915. John Joyce, managing director of the Helidon Spa Water Company, moved here with his family in...
Left: John Oxley Memorial, North Quay, under construction (in the wrong location), 1928. Right: The same view now. Not many people may be aware that the...
Left: The John Oxley Monument (in the wrong location) at North Quay, 1930s ( NLA photo) Right: The John Oxley Memorial (in the correct location) on...
Update Roger has been found 2 streets away hanging out in a Callistemon. Thanks to all for their thoughts and prayers. PLEASE Share. Roger just flew...
” /> Hi everyone, my latest historic walk around Brisbane explored our strange and wonderful laneways, and even a few alleyways. So much fascinating history to...
Description of Forresters Hall Paddington Foresters’ Hall is located on the southern side of Latrobe Terrace near the intersection of Given Terrace. The single-storeyed timber building...
Foresters’ Hall, Paddington Foresters’ Hall is a heritage-listed community hall at 16 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Alexander Brown...
Avon Cottage – ‘The Last House in the City’ – 303 North Quay, Brisbane and offices of Michael Bryce and Associates architects and designers. Demolished in...
My grandmother (1906-2005) told me her grandparents had owned this shop and I’d like some help/advice please on where/how I could find out its history to...
our old Cottage on the corner Milton Road and Petrie Terrace appears on the early postal records from the late 1860’s – I would welcome any...