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Brisbane’s Lady of Journalism

Brisbane’s Lady of Journalism

Brisbane's Lady of Journalism is Kylie Lang.Kylie Lang is an award-winning Brisbane journalist and editor whose weekly opinion columns receive national and international exposure. As Associate Editor of The Courier-Mail, Kylie writes across the newspaper, and enjoys...

Bowen Bridge Road

Bowen Bridge Road

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1958 and the view of the Royal Brisbane Hospital and Bowen Bridge Road taken from the Old Museum. Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane's weekly email of Brisbane sights, events and vintage images. Email Address Sign Up We...

Floating Images Hot Air Balloon adventure

Floating Images Hot Air Balloon adventure

Have you experienced the beauty of floating thru the sky in a hot air balloon?I did recently with Floating Images and it was THE most incredible experience.Floating Images, Brisbane's closest hot air balloon company, are located only a 30 minute drive from Brisbane...

Race Day fashions

Race Day fashions

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1938 and a group of fashionable women at the Brisbane races all wearing gloves, hats and stylish dresses. Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane's weekly email of Brisbane sights, events and vintage images. Email Address...

Jacaranda memories

Jacaranda memories

Not long now till Jacaranda season is over for another year and the beautiful purple blooms that have been splashed across Brisbane city will be only memories.  While some Jacaranda trees have finished flowering for the season there are still many trees that are...

Postcards from Le Diner en Blanc

Postcards from Le Diner en Blanc

Le Diner en Blanc, the sophisticated spring soiree returned to a secret Brisbane location on Saturday night.On Saturday night 3,500 foodies, fashionistas and cultural enthusiasts gathered at the historical Brisbane Showgrounds for the sixth edition of Le Dîner en...

Mathers Shoes

Mathers Shoes

Friday flashback to vintage Ipswich of 1960 and the first Queensland Mathers shoe store. Mather's Shoes is one of Queensland's longest running businesses which began as a family business in Ipswich in 1920. The very first Mather's Store was located on Nichols Street,...

Discover Ipswich – Part 2

Discover Ipswich – Part 2

Ipswich, just a 30 minute drive from the heart of Brisbane, is a city waiting to be explored and appreciated and today I continue to share with you my Ipswich discoveries.The Top of Town heritage precinct of Ipswich city is lined with shops, cafes and galleries. I...

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Discover Ipswich – Part 1

Discover Ipswich – Part 1

Ipswich, just a 30 minute drive from the heart of Brisbane, is a city waiting to be explored and appreciated. This week I share with you the Ipswich I recently discovered. A touch of history before I share with you my discoveries. Ipswich was once in line to...