
336 Flinders Street, Townsville History
The Commercial Banking Co. (CBC) of Sydney opened a branch in Townsville in 1890. In terms of the major colonial banks, the CBC was a latecomer to Townsville, initially renting the premises before purchasing a commercial property in Flinders…

Kangaroo Point “Old Parliament House” History
“Owls are generally solitary, but when seen together the group is called a ‘PARLIAMENT’ as they have long been considered to be of a wise disposition”
1878 Bricks used as Ballast from ships carrying boilers for the Story Bridge Hotel…