by Anna McGhie | Feb 8, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1946 and this romantic photo of an Airman embracing his girlfriend in Brisbane, 1946. Image credit – John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland For more interesting reading about love in Brisbane try these links to...
by Anna McGhie | Feb 1, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1926 and the sight of trams travelling down Edward Street. Image credit – State Library of Queensland Edward Street, Brisbane, ca. 1926. Middle right of the photograph is the People’s Palace. It is a heritage listed...
by Anna McGhie | Jan 25, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1918 and two gentlemen jumping for joy that it is the weekend. This photo shows views of Hamilton from Bulimba on the southern side of the Brisbane River. Image credit – State Library of Queensland
by Anna McGhie | Jan 22, 2018 | Sights
Brisbane City Hall is one of Brisbane’s most iconic buildings. Many of you have probably walked into this grand building, attended an event here or enjoyed a visit to the Museum of Brisbane. However did you know that you can take a tour of City Hall and discover...
by Anna McGhie | Jan 18, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1953 and a story that appeared in The Courier Mail on January 27 as children were returning to school after summer holidays. Image credit – Queensland Archives Flickr RETURN FOR SCHOOLING The Courier Mail, 27 January 1953...