JOHN has a passion for history and, fortunately, loves sharing that passion.

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14th March 2018 11:03 AM

These parks have each played significant roles in our social history and the development of the city.

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13th March 2018 6:03 AM

SITTING high atop Copps Hill on the outskirts of Pittsworth, "Perhamsford" - a magnificent, refurbished, two-storey home...

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12th March 2018 6:03 AM

Calls for military museum to drive tourism - but don't we already have one?

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12th March 2018 5:03 AM

Cyclonic events have taken their toll on our coastline over the years

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11th March 2018 5:03 AM

"This is just an extension of that so we can share the stories that need to be told and bring more people to the...

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07th March 2018 11:03 AM

Queensland Women's Week 2018 recognises and celebrates the achievements of our women and girls

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04th March 2018 5:03 AM

Rockhampton rugby league at the Art Gallery.

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01st March 2018 11:03 AM

Granville resident uncovers that his home was a safe haven for 1893 flood victims.

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28th Feb. 2018 1:02 PM

HER life began with the tragedy of losing her mother when she was just four-days-old.

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28th Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

BUILDINGS capture the spirit of the times in which they are created.

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27th Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

Daphne Woodford of Leichhardt says ‘a good life’ is key to 90 years of happiness.

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23rd Feb. 2018 3:02 PM

Elsie Whitaker, 85, has frequented the Torquay tennis court for at least 50 years.

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23rd Feb. 2018 11:02 AM

Redmen Rugby ready to celebrate club's 50th anniversary in a nod to the past players.

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23rd Feb. 2018 4:02 AM

Antiques Roadshow presenter Paul Atterbury visits Peregian Springs Golf Club to value local antiques.

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20th Feb. 2018 5:02 PM

A local property, previously held by the same family for more than 100 years is being transformed into new homes for the...

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20th Feb. 2018 4:02 PM

When the first students excitedly walked through the doorway of Albert State School in 1883, there were 220 of them.

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20th Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

Today we launch our new series, Maryborough Proud, a weekly celebration of the people, buildings and events that make the...

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16th Feb. 2018 7:02 AM

Just like on February 15, 1868, The Gympie Times on Thursday, February 15, will be a black and white broadsheet edition...

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14th Feb. 2018 5:02 AM

Every day hundreds of locals and visitors enjoy walking along the pier with its unparalleled sea views.

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13th Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

AUSTRALIANS cried and cheered at this seminal moment in the country’s history. But many are questioning if the...

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11th Feb. 2018 1:02 PM

IMAGINE tackling an $8.3 million heritage restoration project with only four black and white photos from the 1930s as a...

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09th Feb. 2018 5:02 PM

Four black and white photos give the clues that help transform a dormant auditorium into a vivid re-imagining of 1930s...

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09th Feb. 2018 5:02 PM

THE North Burnett had its own canine folk tale in the vein of the popular Australia story 'Red Dog'.

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07th Feb. 2018 11:02 AM

Ninety years ago Bundaberg aviator took off from a London airfield and flew his way in history

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07th Feb. 2018 10:02 AM

This revelation along with troubling new statistics which show ageism is a growing social failing, inspired the Chronicle's...

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07th Feb. 2018 8:02 AM

LESLEY Dow Beames has written and published Braeside from the Beginning, a local history centred on her family's...

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06th Feb. 2018 12:02 PM

Like any part of our region that is left alone to nature, it is a place of discovery conducive to contemplation and...

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06th Feb. 2018 7:02 AM

Thousands turn out for ceremony heralding turning of first sod for new railway.

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04th Feb. 2018 5:02 AM

The road between Brisbane and Gympie was complete in October 1868 and by November 12, Cobb & Co coaches began carrying...

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04th Feb. 2018 5:02 AM

MORE than 60,000 structures hidden for centuries underneath the jungle have been found. And it’s all thanks to these...

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03rd Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

THE birthplace of theatre in Bundaberg turns 50 this year and shows no sign of a curtain call any time soon.

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31st Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Cobb & Co originally rejected region as unsuitable for route to Gympie gold fields.

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28th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Australia Day 2018 celebrations at Highfields Pioneer Village.

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27th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Volunteer Herb Sternberg passes on his knowledge of whip cracking on Australia Day at Highfields Pioneer Village.

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27th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

More than 6000 people attended the Highfields Pioneer Village's Australia Day celebration.

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27th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

HUGE heritage weekend planned and it's all kicking off this morning.

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27th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

THOUSANDS have turned out to celebrate Australia Day on Buderim, as army trucks, bands, a horse brigade and classic car...

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26th Jan. 2018 1:01 PM

THEY escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 but believed to have died in the attempt. Now, a letter from one of the men says they...

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25th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

GLADYS Baker was an incredible Australian heroine you've probably never heard of.

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25th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

FOUR of the many mermaids that swam the waters of Manly’s Oceanarium have surfaced to talk about their time in the tank as...

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24th Jan. 2018 11:01 AM

IN THE lead up to the heritage weekend, brush up on your town trivia.

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24th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Manly's oceanarium was even its' early days the venue for an underwater wedding.

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23rd Jan. 2018 2:01 PM

It was in 1964 the first advertisement appeared 'mermaids' to work at Manly's Marineland.

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23rd Jan. 2018 2:01 PM

What is something of a mystery though is the actual location of Mount Bauple.

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23rd Jan. 2018 6:01 AM

Every year with relentless predictability we end up having the same debate.

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22nd Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

"I could not help thinking of the many exciting contests I witnessed there.”

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21st Jan. 2018 5:01 AM