In this blog – Part One and Part Two, we feature the 1970 tour of…
George Blessas opened his café in Abbott Street ca. 1908. His was the third Greek…
As part of State Library's commitment to the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, we…
On 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered the historic Apology to the Stolen…
As part of the State Library’s recent Q ANZAC 100 Regional Workshops in Atherton on…
Guest blogger - Cairns Historical Society. Charles Campbell Baxter-Tyrie, born in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland in…
Guest blogger: Pauline O'Keeffe, Cairns Historical Society Eveline Florence MacDonnell was born in Boyle, County…
Every day is an opportunity to discover the remarkable content being digitised and shared through…
Our members use our collections, spaces and resources for all sorts of projects and purposes.…
On Wednesday 9 September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest serving monarch in British…
Did you know that in 1877, 90% of the people on the Palmer River Goldfields…
The Cairns First World War Sailors and Soldiers Monument is located on the Esplanade, opposite…