Brisbane’s first Town Hall was built in Queen St in 1864 and by 1882 was already considered inadequate to house the council chambers.
The heritage-listed Newstead Gas Ring is an iconic piece of Brisbane’s historical industrial architecture that is now at the hub of a major urban regeneration project, Gasworks...
There has been a brewery on this site since 1878 when the first Castlemaine Brewery was established alongside the Milton Distillery
Public donations helped to raise the funds for Brisbane’s landmark war memorial.
Walter Taylor, the builder and architect of the live-in Walter Taylor Bridge, was also responsible for this unique interwar gothic church and its connecting buildings.
Queensland’s seat of government since 1869, the wing of Parliament House facing George St was designed by Colonial architect Charles Tiffin and constructed between 1865-67.
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.
Brisbane’s oldest building has many facets to its sometimes dark and brutal history and the oldest windmill in existence in Australia.
From 1925 to 1955 trams ran along Cavendish Rd and this red post signifying Stop 26.
Customs House has hosted thousands of weddings over the years, but one taking place this weekend will be extra special.
When Brisbane’s premier iconic bridge opened in 1940 (attended by 37000 people) after five years of construction it was the seventh largest of its type in the world.
As one of several relics of Expo ’88 that were salvaged and endure as a reminder of the time Brisbane discovered 24 hour partying.
Looking for the most famous landmarks in Queensland Australia? This is the guide for you with photos, descriptions and interesting facts!
Looking for a challenging but easy-to-reach hike close to Brisbane? Mt Maroon hike short but challenging with very rewarding 360° views!
From the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, to the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, how many of these iconic buildings have you seen?
Boggo Road Gaol opened in 1883 as a replacement for the dreaded Brisbane Gaol on Petrie Terrace and closed its heavy reinforced doors for the last time in 1992.
Of the 19th century Brisbane hotels still in existence, this one perhaps more than any encapsulates the unbounding optimism that existed during the boom times of the 1880’s.
This landmark building with its distinctive Byzantine style turrets was designed by GHM Addison and built in 1891 as Brisbane’s first Exhibition Building.
Looking for a lavender farm near Brisbane? Read more about our lunch and wine tasting experience at Kooroomba, near Mount Barney on the Scenic RIm.
Cairns $1bn Global Tourism Hub on Back-Burner. The Queensland government’s tour of the far north to kick-off construction projects has fallen
Meet the photographer who travels in a helicopter turned campervan, capturing parts of Australia that most people have never seen.
A day trip hike from Brisbane that has great views, is not monotonous and will require a fair amount of efforts. Learn more about Flinders Peak here!
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.