We have a large selection of Redcliffe historical books and downloadable ebooks in our collection including: 1904 Tom Petrie's Reminiscences Of Early Queensland: In 1904, Constance Campbell Petrie wrote a book called “Tom Petrie's Reminiscences Of Early Queensland”. This book also provides a brief sketch of the early days of the colony of Queensland from 1837, through the eyes of her father Tom Petrie. He was considered an authority on First Nations people and in this book t

The Redcliffe Tourist Guide Calendar is the ultimate must have for anyone visiting on the Redcliffe Peninsula. The Guide covers '25 Things To Do & Places To See', on a detailed map featuring Restaurants, Takeaways, Hotels, Accomodation & Services. The Calendar is also a collection of 12 Magnificent photos along with dates of local events held during the year. Bring Redcliffe into your home of office or send one to a friend to showcase our wonderful Redcliffe Peninsula..

Residents pride in their town or city is influenced by many factors. Whether it be its historic past or even from those citizens past and...

Born in Douglas on the Isle of Man to English parents, Hugh and Barbara (nee Pass) the Gibb brothers, Barry (born 1st September 1946) twins Maurice and Robin (born 22nd December 1949) older sister Lesley (born 12th January 1945 in Manchester) and younger brother Andy (born on 5th March 1958 in Manchester) lived in their Dad’s hometown of Chorlton, Manchester, England, where in 1955, where Barry Gibb formed the skiffle/rock and roll group the Rattlesnakes (aka Wee Johnny Haye