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Brisbane’s oldest residence, historic Newstead House, has reopened to the public for visitation every Friday and Sunday
Although the original building was first erected in 1886, the building turned 25 years old in 2020
Visit the awe-inspiring Anzac Square and Memorial Galleries and delve deeper into Queensland’s military past
Wolston House is the oldest surviving residential farmhouse in the district, located on a property fronting onto the Brisbane River
Discover Brisbane's haunted cemeteries with mainland Australia's longest running Ghost Tours
An ornate Richard Gailey-designed warehouse built in 1879 for a bootmaker, which houses a grand ballroom on its upper floor
Heritage listed Ormiston House, overlooking Moreton Bay, is one of the finest examples of a colonial garden estate in Queensland.
The gothic white towers of Indooroopilly’s Walter Taylor Bridge have long been a source of public fascination
St Stephen’s Chapel, the first church built on this site, sits like the child of the much larger cathedral beside it.
Christmas Eve 1941 it was decreed that all public and private employers and households were to immediately start building shelters.
The Albert St church, circa 1889, carries the cross as the prettiest church in the city, thanks to the distinctive style of architect GHM Addison.
Of all the grand timber villas that in the 19th century were studded along New Farm’s riverfront, Amity is the sole survivor.
This pair of army drill halls (and their parade ground), dating from 1914 and 1954 respectively are a rare surviving and intact pair from totally different eras.
As a quaintly suitable accessory for the nearby historical race grounds, Racecourse (later Ascot) Railway Station was purpose built to bring in the crowds to the popular horse races.
One of the first block of flats to be built in Brisbane (in 1929), the start of a trend that saw New Farm’s Victorian villas replaced with art deco and Spanish Mission flats

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

CelticFest Warwick invites you to #GetYourCountryCelticOn at Queensland’s biggest Celtic festival
Archie Moore's kith and kin makes its Australian premiere at GOMA
A turbo-charged, Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy smash
Stories and music create the unforgettable - as Camerata has captured
Brisbane Writers Festival has launched its 2025 program
One of Australia’s and Brisbane’s very own great lyric soprano, Leanne Kenneally
Bringing together the best of Australian rodeo, campdrafting & country hospitality
Milton House Spring Social is a four weekend pop-up bar
The Plantapalooza plant festival returns to the Saturday Fresh Market
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