by Anna McGhie | Sep 1, 2018 | Events, Sights
Beautiful Brisbane Arcade – the city’s grandest and most iconic shopping destination – has been drenched with flowers in a kalidoscope of colour to create a floral themed Spring Fair. This year’s ‘Spring Fair’ themed floral wonderland is now open to the...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 30, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1935 and four ladies looking lovely in their large picture hats, elbow length gloves and elegant dresses. Who would have thought that dressing for a day at the cricket was such a stylish affair. Image credit – State...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 23, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1957 and the good old corner store. John and Daisy Beckwith, are photographed, with their daughter Val inside their store on Logan Rd near Cornwall St. Photo courtesy of John L. Webster from Janelle Bishop from Lost Brisbane...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 16, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1972 and the Ekka chair lift that once spanned across the showgrounds. Did you ever ride the Ekka chair lift? Let me know below. I did and I absolutely LOVED it. Image credit – Ekka website Subscribe Sign up to receive...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 9, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1869 and a wonderful photo of Parliament House taken in front of a pond filled with pink waterlilies in Queen’s Park, or we know this park today as the City Botanic Gardens. Read and see more fabulous vintage images of...
