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Lytton Rd Widening, Heritage Impacts

A short heritage impact assessment, prepared for the local community group.

The Cloudland Ballroom

A detailed interior recreation of the famous and spectacular Cloudland Dance Hall on Montpelier Hill, Brisbane. Built 1940 and lost 1982, but remembered by thousands. 

Brisbane's Tower Mill

A detailed recreation of the old windmill and the long-lost treadmill of Wickham Terrace, as they appeared in the late 1820s and 30s.

House Names

Notes on the use of house names in Queensland, the origin of common names and the best approach for finding names that have been lost over time.

O'Reilly's Bonded and Free Stores

The battle (and near victory) to save the O'Reilly Bonded and Free Stores on Margaret St, Brisbane. 

Sugar Country Houses

Heritage architecture in "Sugar Country", on the boarders of Queensland and New South Wales.

A Peppercorn Rent Forever

Note on the Peppercorn Quit-Rent" clause found in colonial-era Deeds of Grant.

Backyard Mangoes

A short history of the Queensland Backyard Mango.

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