by Anna McGhie | Jan 26, 2017 | Vintage
Friday Flashback to Brisbane in 1928 and Anzac Square, Adelaide Street prior to construction, Image courtesy Queensland State Archives
by Anna McGhie | Jan 22, 2017 | Sights, Vintage
A celebration usually includes a cake. So this Australia Day celebrate with the classic Lamington which is believed to have been created in Brisbane. Popular belief is, that this iconic Australian food was named after Lord Lamington, the Governor of Queensland...
by Anna McGhie | Jan 19, 2017 | Vintage
Friday Flashback to Brisbane in 1900 and the days when ironing classes were popular at the Brisbane Technical College. Read more about the early days of the Brisbane Technical College here.
by Anna McGhie | Jan 12, 2017 | Vintage
Friday Flashback to Brisbane in 1931 and ‘The Gabba’ where spectators watch an International cricket match.
by Anna McGhie | Jan 5, 2017 | Vintage
The Bellevue Hotel was built in 1886 occupying a prime position on the corner of Alice and George Streets, Brisbane city. The architect F.F. Holmes designed the three story building with two levels of decorative cast iron ballustrading verandahs. It was regarded as...
