Brisbane’s Living Heritage Network is a membership-based organisation promoting more than 80 heritage places and museums dedicated to sharing Brisbane’s story. We are the heart of Brisbane’s cultural heritage and social history.
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Brisbane’s Living Heritage Network is a membership-based organisation promoting more than 80 heritage places and museums dedicated to sharing Brisbane’s story. We are the heart of Brisbane’s cultural heritage and social history.
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December 6, 2020
A little black dress
In this episode we peel back the layers of a stunning black dress to learn about 1890’s fashion, how Queensland women have been leading the fashion pack for over one hundred years and the intricacies of the conservation process with textile conservator and curator Dr Michael Marendy. The dress is showcased in the Miegunyah House Museum’s virtual exhibition and tour ‘High Society’, supported by a Brisbane City Council History grant. Want to see this item? Miegunyah House Museum, home to the Queensland Women’s Historical Association, is located at 35 Jordan Terrace, Bowen Hills. Although the museum is currently closed due to COVID-19 we encourage you to visit the museum website (miegungyah.org) to learn about its future events, read information on its collection or view this virtual exhibition. With special thanks: Dr Michael Marendy, Textile Conservator and Curator Miegunyah House Museum Queensland Women’s Historical Association, Know something more about this item? Post a comment! History is a shared experience and helping museums find out more about items in their collection is a great way to become involved in documenting Brisbane’s heritage. Music and sounds: Aliaksei Yukhevich, Light Corporate, jamendo.com, Licensed. Image: Courtesy of Miegunyah House Museum and Queensland Women’s Historical Association. This image is not be used without permission.
May 23, 2020
A Distinct Devotion to Duty
A Distinct Devotion to Duty Continuing our legal theme, in this episode of ‘My favourite item, unraveling Brisbane’s history piece by piece’ we sit down and talk with Lisa Jones, Curator, Queensland Police Museum. Lisa’s favourite item peels back the layers of an officer’s life and his tragic death. Want to visit? The Queensland Police Museum is located at Police Headquarters, Ground floor, 200 Roma Street, Brisbane. It is open 9am to 4pm, Monday to Thursday and the last Sunday of the month (February to November). Visit their website (police.qld.gov.au/museum) to find out more about the museum’s education program, lecture series, group tours and their new Augmented Reality Crime Scene App. With special thanks: Lisa Jones (Curator) Queensland Police Museum Know something more about this item? Post a comment! History is a shared experiences and helping museums find out more about items in their collection is a great way to become involved in documenting Queensland’s heritage. Music: Aliaksei Yukhevich, Light Corporate, jamendo.com, Licensed. Image: Image: Portrait of John Patrick Kearney (PM3379). Donated by John Kearney (grandson) 6 July 2010, Queensland Police Museum Collection.
May 17, 2020
Save the Supreme Court!
In this episode of ‘My favourite item, unraveling Brisbane’s history piece by piece’ we visit the Supreme Court Library Queensland (SCLQ) to speak with Katee Dean, Heritage Collections and Research Officer. Katee’s favourite item isn’t made of horse hair or silk, but involves a grassroots community led campaign to save the Northern Supreme Court. Want to visit? SCLQ is located on level 12, Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law, 514 George Street, Brisbane. It is open 8.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (closed public holidays). Free exhibitions can also be viewed in the library’s exhibition space, the Sir Harry Gibbs Legal Heritage Centre, on the ground floor. Education staff can provide a free guided tour of the building and any current exhibitions and displays for groups of 5 people or more. Visit their website (sclqld.org.au) to find out more. With special thanks: Katee Dean, Heritage Collections and Research Officer Supreme Court Library Queensland (SCLQ) Know something more about this item? Post a comment! History is a shared experiences and helping museums find out more about items in their collection is a great way to become involved in documenting Queensland’s heritage. Music and sounds: Aliaksei Yukhevich, Light Corporate, jamendo.com, Licensed. Image: T-shirt, c. 1970s, Supreme Court Library Queensland, Legal Heritage Collection.
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