Are you looking for a specific Queensland topic you cannot find covered in the familiar…
In March 1857 John Leckie, an immigrant Scotsman, purchased 107 acres of land, at £1/acre.…
What is in the name of a house? A telephone enquiry received recently by State…
Ritual is an important part of our lives. The beginning and completion of projects are…
In 1933, during the Depression, Andrew Lind and William Abel Gray, contractors and risk takers,…
Queensland’s first railway line opened in 1865, and ever since then railway routes, lines and…
Neighbours, businesses, storekeepers – Who lived in that neighbourhood in 1895, and who was still…
Your House History – adding social and local context. Know how your house fits into…
With the current interest in house histories, generated in part by the Home: a suburban…
Trams, Surf Boards, Slices of History and a Bridal Veil at the Gold Coast State…
Some months back local Lota author Cherrie Nicholson realised she had a problem. Cherrie is…
On Friday 4 March, Q ANZAC 100 Regional Coordinator, Niles Elvery and I attended the…