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Sat 2 Jan 10 -
Fri 31 Dec 10

“Recognition at Last” a tribute to Thomas Welsby
“Recognition at Last” a tribute to Thomas Welsby
The exhibition covers the many aspects of his life as an athelete , businessman, fisherman, and historian. He bequeathed his magnificent library to...  
VenueThe Commissariat Store Museum
FormatExhibition
HostThe Royal Historical Society of Qld

Sat 2 Jan 10 -
Fri 31 Dec 10

Early Days of Brisbane
Early Days of Brisbane
Memorabilia from the Penal Colony of 1825- 39 and the early days of the free settlers. The Commissariat Store Museum is in itself the story of...  
VenueThe Commissariat Store Museum
FormatExhibition
HostThe Royal Historical Society of Qld

Fri 29 Jan 10 -
Sun 22 Aug 10

Realms of Vision: The Art of William Robinson
Realms of Vision: The Art of William Robinson
The Art of William Robinson’ presents an overview of this Brisbane-born artist’s work through the genres that have dominated his mature output: the...  
VenueWilliam Robinson Gallery, Old Government House
FormatExhibition

Sun 7 Mar 10 -
Sun 5 Dec 10

Steam Train Sunday
Steam Train Sunday
All aboard! Steam Train Sunday runs each month from March 7th, travel through Brisbane on an historic steam train and relive the splendour of a...  
VenueRoma Street Station, Brisbane
FormatSteam Train Trip
HostThe Workshops Rail Museum

Sat 13 Mar 10 -
Sun 15 Aug 10

New Treasures
New Treasures
The diversity of the State Library of Queensland’s collections are showcased in the New Treasures exhibition with more that 40 recent acquisitions on...  
VenueState Library of Queensland
FormatExhibition

Sat 27 Mar 10 -
Sun 1 Aug 10

William Robinson Showcase
William Robinson Showcase
One of Queensland’s most distinctive artists William Robinson AO is celebrated in this exhibition featuring the State Library of Queensland’s newly...  
VenueState Library of Queensland
FormatExhibition

Fri 23 Apr 10 -
Sun 1 Aug 10

Fun With Weights and Measures
Fun With Weights and Measures
From hogsheads to pinches, sundials to water clocks, cubits to rods, and chains to furlongs. The strange ways we have measured length, weight, time,...  
VenuePine Rivers Heritage Museum
FormatExhibition

Mon 17 May 10 -
Sun 12 Sep 10

Chosen View: Photographs from the Elliott Collection
Chosen View: Photographs from the Elliott Collection
Museum of Brisbane is proud to present works from the exquisite Elliott Collection. Discovered under a house in Red Hill in 1983, this collection of...  
VenueGround Floor, 157 Ann Street Brisbane
FormatExhibition
HostMuseum of Brisbane

Fri 4 Jun 10 -
Sun 17 Oct 10

Prejudice and Pride: Recognising Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender lives in Brisbane
Prejudice and Pride: Recognising Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender lives in Brisbane
To coincide with the 20 year anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Queensland, Museum of Brisbane presents this respectful and...  
VenueGround Floor, 157 Ann Street Brisbane
FormatExhibition
HostMuseum of Brisbane

Wed 21 Jul 10 -
Fri 10 Dec 10

Cash on Track
Cash on Track
The Cash on Track display charts the history of the railway Pay Buses which operated across New South Wales from 1937 until the mid 1980s, moving...  
VenueThe Workshops Rail Museum - North St, North Ipswich
FormatExhibition

Sat 31 Jul 10 -
Sun 29 Aug 10

Final Gauge
Final Gauge
The Final Gauge exhibition records the end of an era and documents through words and images the history and culture of the Ipswich Railway Workshops....  
VenueThe Workshops Rail Museum - North St, North Ipswich
FormatExhibition

Sun 8 Aug 10
Concour d’Elegance
Concour d’Elegance
Mercedes Benz Club will be holding a Concour d’Elegance in the grounds of Historic Ormiston House. Visitors are welcome to inspect the cars as...  
Venue277 Wellington St, Ormiston
HostHistoric Ormiston House

Wed 11 Aug 10
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum - HERITAGE TALKS
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum - HERITAGE TALKS
Forensic Archaeology - What can human remains tell us about yesteryear? Paddy Waterson, an archaeologist with the Department of Environment and...  
VenuePine Rivers Heritage Museum

Thu 19 Aug 10
Morning Talk – 10.30am
Morning Talk – 10.30am
“An Overview of Family History at The State Library of Queensland”. The basic search techniques and the main biographical materials. Guest Speaker...  
VenueMiegunyah House Museum, 35 Jordan Tce Bowen Hills
FormatTalk
HostThe Queensland Women's Historical Association

Sun 22 Aug 10
Annual Workers Reunion & Ipswich Family Open Day
Annual Workers Reunion & Ipswich Family Open Day
Celebrate Ipswich’s 150th birthday as we honour the hard work and dedication of Queensland railway workers at the Annual Workers Reunion and Ipswich...  
VenueThe Workshops Rail Museum
FormatCommunity event
HostThe Workshops Rail Museum

Wed 8 Sep 10
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum - HERITAGE TALKS
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum - HERITAGE TALKS
Summer Getaways of Yesteryear - Train, tram, coastal steamer - the trip was nearly as much fun as the holiday. Peter Osborne and Sean O'Keeffe from...  
VenuePine Rivers Heritage Museum

Thu 9 Sep 10
Morning Talk - 10.30am
Morning Talk - 10.30am
“Below Stairs at Miegunyah - our Library Treasures”; “Reminiscences of Nursing” – a talk given in 1967 by Miss E.M. Paten; And more…. Guest...  
VenueMiegunyah House Museum, 35 Jordan Tce Bowen Hills
FormatTalk
HostThe Queensland Women's Historical Association

Sat 11 Sep 10 -
Sun 10 Oct 10

The Great Train Robbery
The Great Train Robbery
Can you solve the mystery of The Great Train Robbery? Follow the clues, examine the evidence and decide for yourself who committed this daring crime....  
VenueThe Workshops Rail Museum
FormatFamily Event
HostThe Workshops Rail Museum

Tue 28 Sep 10
The Great Train Robbery Steam Train
The Great Train Robbery Steam Train
Take a ride on a Steam Train similar to the one used in the Cloncurry to Duchess train robbery! Travel from Roma Street Station in Brisbane to The...  
FormatFamily Event
HostThe Workshops Rail Museum

Wed 29 Sep 10
Bush Picnic
Bush Picnic
Dress up in Australian bush style for a day of family fun and see demonstrations of whip cracking, damper and billy tea making and discover more...  
VenueThe Workshops Rail Museum - North St, North Ipswich
FormatExhibition

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