‘Early Servicemen Of Tamborine – 2’ For this edition, we are going to feature another resident…
Category: HISTORY
History Of The Local Area
Tamborine Trailblazers
History of Tambourine & Surrounding Region – ‘Early Servicemen Of Tamborine’ We are going to take…
History of Tambourine & Surrounding Region – ‘Pioneer Family – ‘Corcoran’
Before we head off into our story about another Pioneer family – still in 1862 –…
Tamborine Trailblazers
History of Tambourine & Surrounding Region – ‘Pioneer Family – ‘Cusack’ We are still ‘stuck’ on…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Year 1879
‘The Year Was .. 1879’ On 11 November 1879, the local Tabragalba Division was created as…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Year 1814
‘The Year Was .. 1814’ As promised in the last edition, we are going back to…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Part 14
1990s to 2019 The Auchenflower House in the Toowong Parish, previously home to a nunnery, was…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Part 13
1971 to 1997 In 1971, Arthur Page constructed a new observatory atop Mt Tamborine (as known…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Part 12
1847 to 1968 Following the war, in 1947 a large amount of the now Yarrabilba estate…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Part 11
1874 to 1970 School As a point of interest, in 1921, the population of Tamborine was…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Part 10
1936 to 1948 In 1936 a letter was sent to the Department of Agriculture asking that…
History of Tambourine & Surrounds – Part 9
1936 to 1955 One of our loyal readers, Keith Dean, has provided an interesting photographic insight…