Join us for our upcoming meeting at 2pm on Friday 3rd May at Redcliffe Library Meeting Room. Enjoy a captivating session with our guest speaker, Bettina Nissen. Bettina will kick off the event with the engaging tale of Tom the Red Necked Stint, promising to enthrall us all with her storytelling skills.
Also, if you haven’t already booked your spot for the Unearth the Past Cemetery Tour on 8th May, hurry now and book so you don’t miss out! Click here to book.
Every time we offer a tour through Redcliffe Cemetery we get one of two responses:
Our next tour will be 9am-11am on 8th May. Don’t be one of those sorry souls who misses out!
Secure your ticket today by booking here and be treated to stories of Redcliffe’s unearthed public figures. Places are limited so don’t delay!
Morning tea is included. We suggest you wear comfortable shoes for walking and don’t forget to bring a hat and water.
In mid-September 1824, Lieutenant Henry Miller landed the brig, Amity, on the shores of Redcliffe Peninsula in the Gubbi Gubbi nation and established the First European Settlement in Queensland.
We are currently planning the ways in which we will mark the 200th anniversary of this historic event.
History Redcliffe is proud to be working with the Royal Historical Society of Queensland and Bribie Island Historical Society to present a one day conference on Saturday 7th September 2024 to commemorate the bicentenary of the Moreton Bay penal colony.
History Redcliffe is also planning an event for the following Saturday (14th September 2024). This will be a family-friendly event taking place in the Redcliffe Museum precinct. More details will be available as planning is well underway.
