Now that Australia is gradually reopening after months of lockdowns, restrictions and general uncertainty, it…
On the evening of 13 April 1969, tram no.554 was the last official car to…
Among a series of short films made by amateur filmmakers Bill and Bev Rahmann is…
The story of “Miss Ashwin, a ravishing green–eyed beauty with round shoulders as white as…
Monsignor Bartholomew Frawley (1904-2002) was born near Toowoomba and spent a few years as a…
Sir Arnold Lucas Bennett was born in Toowoomba in 1908 and educated at Toowoomba and…
The State Library of Queensland has recently received donation of a collection of 9.5mm films…
We’re continuing our series of blog posts featuring stories from some of our regular visitors…
A recent quest to help a client find out more about a particular ancestor led…
In my last few posts I discussed how libraries inspire a tremendous sense of promise,…
"To have seen Frankenstein is to wear a badge of courage! Do you dare?" tempted…
April is upon us, and this month we’re taking a sideways look at technology. Specifically…