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The Haunts of Brisbane: Recipe for a "Disaster Cocktail": 1 rotten egg, liberal dash of Snake Oil, agitate thoroughly, serve in sugar-coated, rose-coloured glass...
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Saturday, 22 December 2012. Recipe for a "Disaster Cocktail". 1 rotten egg, liberal dash of Snake Oil, agitate thoroughly, serve in sugar-coated, rose-coloured glass. Current-day "F Wing".the only cell block accessible at the gaol. Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world". Euripides (c. 480 - 406 BC). Elcome to a "special edition". Article from the Haunts of Brisbane. As many of you are aware, the Haunts of Brisbane. Department of Housing and Public Works.
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The Haunts of Brisbane: August 2012
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Monday, 27 August 2012. The Downfall Creek Tragedy. A Brisbane murder lost to history. The Edinburgh Castle Hotel, c. 1929 (State Library of Qld). Ome time ago now, we promised that from time to time we'd focus on "Forgotten Brisbane" - stories about our city that have been lost to time. Usually, during my travels through the historic record, I come across many stories that fit this category.however, on the back of last week's article about the Normanby Hotel. At Gravesend in England on the 18th of Febru...
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The Haunts of Brisbane: July 2012
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Monday, 23 July 2012. Toowoomba's Crown and Strand: vintage 'Gold Class' cinema with a few spirits thrown in! Toowoomba's Strand Theatre (Event Cinemas) as it looks now. The Crown Hotel and adjoining Strand Theatre, c.1930. The media at the time reported that, " Two youths who were sitting near where the "blow out" occurred are said to have turned a complete somersault. Sowhat of the ghostly nature of the building? In an interview conducted with ABC Southern Queensland. In April this year, both the Stran...
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The Haunts of Brisbane: January 2013
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Wednesday, 30 January 2013. The Tale of 4BC's Spectral Maintenance Man:. A new "how to". For the avid ghost researcher. The R W. Thurlow and Co. Taken from The Queenslander. Elcome back to 2013's first (full) article from the Haunts of Brisbane. Much has occurred since our last ghostly exposé - we all dodged a bullet as the Mayan Calendar allegedly ended (& restarted as predicted), Christmas and New Years came and went without incident, the unbelievable Boggo Road Gaol saga. Takes a lot of work.howev...
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The Haunts of Brisbane: October 2012
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Tuesday, 2 October 2012. Home to a cotton pioneer, the "Father of Ipswich" and a short-term Premier of Queensland. Hunting party at Claremont. C1890 (State Library of Qld). Ast article, we focused on the stately mansion of Gooloowan. To an era when Ipswich was known as Limestone Station and was nothing more than a convict outpost inland from the Moreton Bay Penal Settlement. It's this same premises that has endured 154 years of history through until the present day. The supposedly "true" story, as it was...
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The Haunts of Brisbane: Magnificent Claremont: home to a cotton pioneer, the "Father of Ipswich" & a short-term Premier of Queensland
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Tuesday, 2 October 2012. Home to a cotton pioneer, the "Father of Ipswich" and a short-term Premier of Queensland. Hunting party at Claremont. C1890 (State Library of Qld). Ast article, we focused on the stately mansion of Gooloowan. To an era when Ipswich was known as Limestone Station and was nothing more than a convict outpost inland from the Moreton Bay Penal Settlement. It's this same premises that has endured 154 years of history through until the present day. The supposedly "true" story, as it was...
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The Haunts of Brisbane: THE DOUBLE EXECUTION - Ellen Thompson & John Harrison
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Wednesday, 12 June 2013. Ellen Thompson and John Harrison. NOTE: The following is the exact transcript of an article published in The Brisbane Courier. The Gallows within Boggo Road Gaol's Number 1 Division,. In 1903 ( State Library of Queensland. Hortly after 8 o'clock yesterday morning the. Two prisoners, Ellen. Rison, who were convicted at the April Criminal. Sittings of the Northern Circuit Court of the. Murder of William Thompson. Female prisoner) near Port Douglas on the. And her frequently express...
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The Haunts of Brisbane: December 2012
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Saturday, 22 December 2012. Recipe for a "Disaster Cocktail". 1 rotten egg, liberal dash of Snake Oil, agitate thoroughly, serve in sugar-coated, rose-coloured glass. Current-day "F Wing".the only cell block accessible at the gaol. Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world". Euripides (c. 480 - 406 BC). Elcome to a "special edition". Article from the Haunts of Brisbane. As many of you are aware, the Haunts of Brisbane. Department of Housing and Public Works.
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The Haunts of Brisbane: November 2012
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Friday, 9 November 2012. When seemingy straightforward research turns into a major engagement. Looking worse for wear c.1991. Ipswich Library and Information Service). Owit's been a little while since out last article - five weeks to be exact! So, in the interest of wrapping up our our "Haunted Ipswich" series, I thought we'd do something a little different.because we can! The reason for doing so is two-fold - firstly, Booval House. Is currently listed for sale. The house's Heritage Register listing lodg...