by Anna McGhie | Oct 23, 2017 | Events
Clear your calendar this weekend, October 27 and 28, and gather your friends for the Valley Fiesta, Brisbane’s biggest free music festival, proudly presented by the Brisbane City Council.Valley Fiesta is a free music event held over 2 days with over 50...
by Anna McGhie | Jul 27, 2017 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1930 and the view of Brisbane city as seen from the City Hall Clock Tower. Notice in the background the cliffs (not the Kangaroo Point cliffs) and sitting along the base the many shipping sheds. A few of these sheds remain...
by Anna McGhie | Mar 9, 2017 | Vintage
Friday Flashback to Vintage Brisbane of 1910 and the days when Brisbane streets were filled with trams. This tram is travelling to New Farm, Woolloongabba and Boggo Road. It appears that the female fashion of the day, the long skirts, make it difficult to board...
by Anna McGhie | Mar 2, 2017 | Vintage
Friday Flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1931 and an aerial photograph of the site on which the Story Bridge was to be built.
by Anna McGhie | Feb 19, 2017 | Sights
Situated at South Bank Parklands is the kilometre long Grand Arbour which commences at The Wheel of Brisbane and winds its way thru the parklands to the Griffith Film School located on Vulture Street. The structure consists of 443 steel ‘tendrils’...
