by Anna McGhie | Oct 12, 2017 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1934 and beautiful New Farm Park home to some of Brisbane’s most glorious Jacaranda trees. This photo was included in a souvenir to commemorate the visit of HRH The Duke of Gloucester by the Brisbane City Council in 1934. ...
by Anna McGhie | Oct 10, 2017 | Sights
‘Under the Jacaranda’ by Godfrey Rivers painted in 1903 hangs in the Queensland Art Gallery at South Brisbane and is believed to be the source of all Jacaranda trees that are growing in Brisbane.The art work was painted by Rivers 13 years after arriving in...
by Anna McGhie | Oct 10, 2017 | Events
Be transformed to an authentic German Beer Hall from 4pm, Friday October 13 at the Regatta Hotel, in celebration of Regatta Hotel’s first ever German Festival.This three day festival will see a selection of German style draught and bottled beer, including Blue...
by Anna McGhie | Oct 8, 2017 | Dining
This week at Lady Brisbane I am celebrating the beautiful Jacaranda flower that is currently blooming across our city. I wanted to start Jacaranda week by sharing with you the recipe I use to make my blueberry breakfast smoothie which I’ve decided to rename...
by Anna McGhie | Oct 5, 2017 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1928 and the iconic Queensland Irish Association, located on Elizabeth Street in Brisbane city. In 1919, businessman, architect and politician James Cowlishaw financed the Queensland Irish Association’s (QIA) purchase of a...
