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Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum is a place of important, 'hands-on' historical sights, times, Discover Your Australian Heritage at 205 Main Street Beenleigh and embark on a journey of years gone by.

Experience life of a bygone era. Mayes Cottage is a well-preserved timber home built by the Mayes family in 1887. It was the family's home for 100 years. The house, outbuildings and garden have had very

The National Trusts are Australia's leading conservation organisations. Our mission, which started with the conservation of historic Sydney architecture, has grown to include natural, Indigenous and cultural he

Tuesday 14th of July 2020 sees the release of the Palace letters between Sir John Kerr and Buckingham Palace that led to Gough Whitlam's sacking in 1975 and dismissal of the Whitlam government. Hundreds of p

The Story Bridge is Brisbane's iconic bridge, the longest cantilever bridge in Australia. Brisbane's Story Bridge opened for operation on July 6, 1940. This date came five years after construction commenced

The Emu War was a real event in 1932 where the Australian military was deployed in Western Australia to deal with a large population of emus destroying crops. The military operation was largely unsuccessful, as