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Warwick history: events and people

In Warwick – the beginnings post I wrote about discovery and exploration of Darling Downs by Allan Cunningham in 1827 and settlement by Patrick Leslie in 1840. Today I will write about Warwick’s history after it was declared a municipal in 1861. For 150th anniversary of the proclamation of the municipality in 2011 Queensland State Archive prepared the online exhibition with photos… Read more »

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“Distant Lines” – exhibition at State Library of Queensland

On 11th April I went to a “community day of reflection packed with free music events, workshops and activities, talks, curator’s tours, and exclusive performances by Queensland Symphony Orchestra” in conjunction with exhibition “Distant Lines – Queensland Voices of First World War”. It is a free exhibition and runs from 4th April till 15th November so you still… Read more »