Old Brisbane

1860s1 photo

Brisbane view including Toowong Reach, 18601860

1880s2 photos

View of the Toowong Railway Station, 18801880Rowers competing at the Toowong Regatta, Brisbane, 18891889

1890s19 photos

Flooding at Cemetery Road, Toowong, Brisbane, 18901890Cemetery Road, Toowong, underwater during the floods, 18901890Houses inundated with floodwaters at Toowong, Brisbane, 18901890Rescue boat in floodwaters at Toowong, Brisbane, 18901890River Road, Toowong, during the 1890 Brisbane flood1890Rowing in flood waters at Toowong, 18901890Sidney House in Toowong, viewed from the street, March, 18901890Glenolive House, Toowong, the residence of Mr R. Gailey, 18911891Houses in Ascog Terrace and Okedon Street, Toowong, Brisbane, 18911891Toowong Road, Brisbane, during the 1893 floods1893Toowong Road, Toowong, Brisbane, during the 1893 floods1893Toowong Road during the flood, Brisbane, 18931893Children play in floodwaters on Toowong Road during the floods, Brisbane, 18931893Flood waters at Toowong Railway Station, Brisbane, 18931893Houses submerged in the 1893 flood waters at Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland1893Croquet players at the sportsground, Toowong, 18931893Rowers standing on the pontoon near the Brisbane Rowing Club in 18971897Yachts in the Toowong Reach of the Brisbane River in front of the Regatta Hotel, 18971897St. Thomas' Church of England in the Brisbane suburb of Toowong, 18971897

1900s7 photos

Children in the kitchen garden at the back of the Toowong residence, Ecksleigh, 19011901In the garden of Ecksleigh in the Brisbane suburb of Toowong, 19021902Camping out in the garden in the Toowong residence, Ecksleigh, 19031903Garden at Ecksleigh in Toowong, suburb of Brisbane, 19041904Bowling green in Toowong, Brisbane, 19051905Floodwaters at Toowong, Brisbane, March 19081908Floodwaters around the Regatta Hotel, Toowong, March 19081908

1910s6 photos

Lord Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scouting movement, addressing a group of Scouts at Toowong, Brisbane, 19111911Lord Baden-Powell, founder of the Scouting movement, talking to patrol leaders at Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, 19111911Ravensfield stables in River Road now Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19111911Ravensfield, home of the Siemon family, in River Road now Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19111911View from the Regatta Hotel, Toowong, looking towards Brisbane city, 19121912Premises of W. Land's butcher shop in Toowong, Brisbane, 19161916

1920s12 photos

Choir boys of St Thomas' Anglican Church at Toowong, Brisbane, 19231923Cross of Sacrifice under construction at the Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Construction of the Stone of Remembrance at the Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Anzac Day unveiling of memorials by Lord Forster at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Official unveiling of the Cross of Sacrifice on Anzac Day at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Small children looking at wreaths laid at the memorial on Anzac Day, Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Official ceremony for the unveiling of the Stone of Remembrance, Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Cross of Sacrifice and Stone of Remembrance memorials at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, 19241924Boy Scouts at a gathering, Toowong, 19241924Remodelled Siemon family residence, Ravensfield, in Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19261926Rear view of the Siemon family residence in River Road, now Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19261926Cow in the grounds of the Siemon family residence, in River Road, now Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19291929

1930s9 photos

Aubrey Siemon photographed at the residence Ravensfield, Toowong, 19301930Front view of Sidney House, Toowong, Brisbane, 19311931Street view of the Salvation Army Home, Church Street, Toowong, 19321932Salvation Army Home in Church Street, Toowong, 19321932Original brick stables at Middenbury,Toowong, 19321932Middenbury, a residence at Toowong, 19321932Front view of Owston, from Church Street, Toowong, 19321932Menahonie, a beautiful Brisbane home, Toowong, 19331933Dairy house and creamery on the Siemon family property at Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19381938

1940s6 photos

Brisbane Ladies' Coronation Brass and Reed Band outside the gates of Toowong Cemetery, 19401940Sign nailed to a tree on a property in Toowong, Brisbane, October 19411941Fire-damaged site at Patterson's Sawmill, Toowong, Brisbane, 19421942Personal property lying in the street at Toowong during the fire at Patterson's Sawmill, 19421942Fire which destroyed Patterson's Sawmills, Toowong, 19421942Fishing from the northern bank of the Brisbane River at Toowong, along Milton Reach, Brisbane, 19481948

1950s3 photos

Bakery delivery man, Tom Waller, of Toowong, Brisbane, 19511951Crowds attending the Jubilee Regatta on Coronation Drive, Toowong, 19521952Reverend A. E. Loxton at the altar of St. Thomas' Church of England, Toowong, 19521952