North Stradbroke Island Museum on Minjerribah presents “A Changing Island – people, housing, equality and employment” on Saturday 7 December at 10.00am. Come to learn about the Minjerribah’s changing demographics, income gap, tourism economy and its impacts on the local community.
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The Royal Historical Society of Queensland’s AGM for 2024 will be taking place on Thursday 21st November at 5:30pm at the Commissariat Store Museum.
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“The Mail Train Murders” is about the murder of two men and another who was maimed by Herbert Kopit on Train A112 which arrived in Brisbane Central Station, April 2, 1936. This presentation will look into the life and times of the killer; the victims and their families; the Police; the Queensland Rail Employees; the legal teams; and Australian society.
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50 years of Louie’s barbershop in Wynnum (plus birthday cake!)
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The Supreme Court Library Queensland is hosting the fourth and final Selden Society lecture of the year on Thursday 14 November.
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The Toowong and District Historical Society will host Andrew Darbyshire speaking about the historic Albert Railway Bridge constructed in 1876 at Indooroopilly and its fascinating story through floods, ferry disasters and new and innovative design making it an important part of Brisbane’s history.
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To open the Mission X exhibition, Peter Dunn OAM will deliver a talk titled “Moreton Bay @ War” covering the military locations around Moreton Bay including the various Gun Batteries and the Royal Australian Navy Stations during WWII.
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To celebrate Bribie Island Seaside Museum’s Shifting Shores: Bribie’s beautiful beaches, Lynne Hooper from the Bribie Island Historical Society will delve into the history of Bribie Island as a beloved beach holiday destination.
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Redland Museum presents a Floor Talk with artists Rhyl Henzell and Louise Saunders, to conclude their exhibition ‘Life on Earth: An artist’s Perspective’, on Wednesday 30 October. Don’t miss out!
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