A pictorial history of the building of Brisbane. The lively text is accompanied by images of paintings and photographs made by the early pioneers.
Includes:
-Convict building and the Windmill
-Early Settlers at Kangaroo Point and the Valley
-Newstead House, Bulimba House and Windermere
-Coronation Drive, Moorlands and Milton House
-Rustic Toowong and its Queensland Houses
-the Saga of Brisbane Bridges
-Parliament House and the Queensland Club
-Old Government House and Fernberg
-Queen Street from the 1850s to the present
-The Old and the New Botonic Gardens
-Town Halls of the past and the present