Brisbane City wharves

Brisbane City wharves

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1973 and the car park at the AUSN wharf which today has been replaced with the Brisbane City Riverwalk, apartments and office buildings. Image credit Lost Brisbane and Syd Fisher courtesy BCC Library. Subscribe Sign up to...
Milk Bar days

Milk Bar days

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1936 and the Regent Theatre milk bar. Image credit – State Library of Queensland Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane’s weekly love letter of Brisbane sights, events and vintage images. Email Address Sign Up We...
Kingsford Smith Drive

Kingsford Smith Drive

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1928 and the view of an electric tram making its way along Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton. Image credit – State Library of Queensland Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane’s weekly love letter of Brisbane...
Edward Street

Edward Street

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...
Peters Ice Cream factory

Peters Ice Cream factory

Friday flashback, with a summer vibe, to Brisbane in 1928 and the year that Peters Ice Cream factory, known then as Peters Arctic Delicacy Company Ltd opened. The factory was situated on Boundary Street, West End, and provided many decades of employment. This...