File:Miss P. Conrad And Miss C. McGuire In The Rose Garden At New Farm Park, Brisbane, 1954 (6983285043).jpg
Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Description: New Farm Park is a significant historic park was built to supply food for the recently founded convict settlement on the Brisbane River. A racecourse was built on the site in 1846, which operated until 1913, when the land for the park was acquired by the Brisbane City Council. During the late 1990s 'the summerhouse' kiosk was based in New Farm Park. 'the summerhouse' was a popular meeting point for weekend breakfasts and won many awards. However during 2000 'the summerhouse' was destroyed by fire and has yet to be rebuilt.
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Description: New Farm Park is a significant historic park was built to supply food for the recently founded convict settlement on the Brisbane River. A racecourse was built on the site in 1846, which operated until 1913, when the land for the park was acquired by the Brisbane City Council. During the late 1990s 'the summerhouse' kiosk was based in New Farm Park. 'the summerhouse' was a popular meeting point for weekend breakfasts and won many awards. However during 2000 'the summerhouse' was destroyed by fire and has yet to be rebuilt.
View this image at the State Library of Queensland: http://hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/202750
Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/resources/picture-queensland
You are free to use this image without permission. Please attribute State Library of Queensland.
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