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Such is War is the diaries of signalman, Cecil Anderson, during the World War II campaign of the seige of Tobruk. Much has been written about the seige as it was cricical to the defence of the Suez Canal and the supply lines of German-Italian forces under Rommel. Signalman Anderson was
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The Brisbane City Council will provide the Sandgate Room at the newly renovated City Hall for the launch of Lyris Mitchell’s book on 19 April. Lord Mayor Coucillor Graham Quirk will launch the book. The soldiers’ wall was discovered during renovations of City Hall. It is a wall of names
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Great news! Not only dor we have the Hon Saxton Rice MLA launching Janet Spillman’s book, we will have the honour of Her Excellency Ms Penelope Wensley AO, Governor of Queensland coming along to support Queensland authors on 15 April. We know that Her Excellency has a great interest in
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Great news for Queenslanders. There are a number of new history books in the pipeline for March and April. The Queensland Caesar – Sir Thomas McIlwraith by Dr Denver Beanland. Beanland completes his biography of three times Premier’ of Queensland. This was a man of great vision and liberal views.
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History Queensland Issue 5 is now available. We have achieved what we set out so far and will continue to bring you interesting and informative articles on Queensland’s history. We have had lots of positive responses to our magazine and some helpful criticism. Keep supporting us and I hope you
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What a great day. This historic area of Brisbane on the river was abundant with activity. The young and old had a great day with many stalls selling their wares and food was a plenty. Good to see David Jones and Peter Nunan next to the US Army display letting
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Congratulations to all those people who went to the Expo at Jindalee. It was the worst three days of cold, wet weather I could remember. I hope that you were thinking of all those volunteers who sat in the cold for three days to assist you with your family search.
