by Anna McGhie | Jul 5, 2018 | Events
It’s just 35 days till Brisbane’s iconic Ekka begins for 2018. Today I attended the media launch and had a sneak peek into what the state’s biggest and most loved event has in store this year. WOW! What an event launch, I literally felt like I was at...
by Anna McGhie | Jul 5, 2018 | Sights
I was recently privileged to experience the food and wine of the beautiful Scenic Rim at Eat Local Week. This fabulous event is virtually on Brisbane’s doorstep and it celebrates the food, farmers and natural beauty of the Scenic Rim region through a program of...
by Anna McGhie | Jul 2, 2018 | Events
Celebrate spring with Brisbane Arcade’s fifth Spring Flower Show. This year’s Spring Fair theme will take visitors for a floral stroll down memory lane with spectacular floral homage to Spring Fairs complete with floral adorned carousel horses, a ferris wheel, cake...
by Anna McGhie | Jun 28, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Fortitude Valley of 1900 and Oversell and Sons, Family Drapery Store, which once stood on Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley. Sadly the store was destroyed by fire in 1904, see below. Overells was later sold to Waltons, you can read more...
by Anna McGhie | Jun 27, 2018 | Dining
Recently I was invited to a progressive dinner with a selection of bloggers and media at Brisbane’s premier riverside dining precinct, Eagle Street Pier, located in Brisbane city, on the banks of the Brisbane River with fabulous views of the Story Bridge. Eagle...