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        “ Our Aim is to Gather our Local History Before it is Lost”

 

MONTHLY MEETINGS  - Third Thursday of the Month

                                                      (except December and January)

LOCATION:          Corner Tingal Road and Cedar Street

Time:                     6:45 for 7 pm start

NEXT MEETING:  April 18th 2024. Chris Seymour will be talking about

                   the intrepid British Victorian artist Marianne North. She

                   travelled the world alone, painting vivid botanical pictures

                   as well as beautiful landscapes. In 1880 she came to

                   Brisbane as part of a 7 month Australian trip. 

RESOURCE CENTRE:  Local Research of People Places and Events                             Location: Room 1.08, Wynnum Community Centre  (Old

                                State School) 105 Florence Street, Wynnum

                   Time:    Weekdays 10 am till noon

Saturday Open Day The Centre will also open on the following Saturdays  10-12                                 Feb 3 2024,  May 4 2024,  Sep 7 2024 and Oct 5 2024

FACEBOOK  - https://www.facebook.com/wynnumhistory/

                                    Fresh posts daily

NEWSLETTER – Published Monthly – past issues available here.

                              Index of articles here.

JOIN US:  WE ARE A FRIENDLY GROUP AND ALWAYS WELCOME NEW MEMBERS AND GUESTS. OUR MONTHLY MEETINGS ALWAYS END WITH A CUP OF TEA AND CHANCE TO SOCIALISE WITH LIKEMINDED PEOPLE. THE STAFF AT OUR RESOURCE CENTRE ARE FRIENDLY AND CAN HELP WITH ANY ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE DISTRICT.

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

                     Membership  of the Society provides members with:

                           Monthly newsletter (except December and January)

                           Monthly meetings with interesting speakers

                           Access to Resource Centre books and collections

                           Occasional other events

                           Free research assistance

                           Borrowing rights to books and tapes held at the Society’s Resource                                 Centre

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