The talk considers the topic Why is Fairfield so Different showcasing how social
history can be affected by geography.
Presenter Jeff Brunne is the President of the Annerley-Stephens History Group. His talks discuss broad historical and cultural trends, from the perspective of ordinary people.
Book through the Fairfield Library, 34038615.
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This is an interactive event. Participants are encouraged to bring along contributions.
Do you know of a local house that has disappeared? Bring your photos and stories to add to the discussion.
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Memories of Stephens contains 21 chapters: 12 that were delivered at the ASHG conference held on 21 October 2023; 9 were delivered by title only for publication.
The subject covered include the early history of Yeronga, the history of the scouts, the railway, the Wilderness and Tarragindi, local churches, Dr Winterbotham, the suburb of Tennyson, families who lived in the Stephens Shire, Toohey Forrest Park, Chinese gardens, a WWII tram accident and the properties in the Shire that are on the heritage list.
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Join us for a day packed full of talks about Brisbane’s history in celebration of 200 years since the city’s founding!
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ASHG is pleased to be back in the local libraries. Ekibin’s Chinese Past is the first of two talks.
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