Mark Bulley

25th April 2026 Our April meeting falls on Anzac Day this year. In honour of this important commemorative occasion, Society President Robert Allen will focus on some stories of New Farm residents’ experiences and sacrifices during wartime. 2:30 PM | Uniting Church Centre, 52 Merthyr Road, New Farm Entry Fee (cash preferred) | $5.00 members […]

23rd May 2026 What’s your favourite house in New Farm? Maybe Wynberg or Coronet Court? Too many from which to choose? Architect Emma and historian Gerard have come up with their seven choices, and they’d love to tell you their ‘hows and whys’ at the May meeting of the Society. Emma asks, “What’s it like

28th March 2026 Jan Power was a much-loved Brisbane identity on our radios and TV screens for many years. Jan’s daughter Astrid will join us at our March meeting to talk about her mum, her legacy, and Jan Power’s Farmers Markets, which have been a Saturday morning fixture at the New Farm Powerhouse for more

28th Feb 2026 Glen Dyer from the Brisbane Tramway Museum will be our guest speaker at our first meeting of the year on February 28. Through words and pictures Glen will take us back to the era before cars were kings of the road. The museum in Ferny Grove has archives which hold lots of

14th March 2026 Join us for a fun walk around a dozen locations in New Farm: hear about people, events and social history in this remarkable locality. Walking Tour: New Farm Stories Meet us at the Bus Stop adjacent to the New Farm Park ferry terminal for this relaxed walking tour exploring the hidden gems

19th March 2026 Join Society President, Robert Allen , and other committee members for a special afternoon tea. Held monthly on the Thursday of the week following the newsletter mailout, this event is open to all members (whether new, long-standing, or former). Everyone is welcome but we particularly wish to get to know our new

20th Sept 2025 A walking tour taking in Newstead House and the lesser-known nooks of Breakfast Creek. MEET US inside the gasometer at Gasworks Plaza. This is the starting point for a 90-minute walk taking in Newstead Park and the nooks of Breakfast Creek. We will head along the river walk to Newstead House. As

27th Sep 2025 The iconic New Farm Deli at Merthyr Village has been trading for 50 years, making it Brisbane’s oldest Italian cafe. Owners Maria and Vince Anello and their children have run the deli continuously for almost all of that time, with the ongoing support of countless staff and the loyalty of customers old