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Preserving the history of Toowong and the surrounding district for future generations

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Friday
25th October 2019:

The story of the site of the former BCC Works Depot, Campbell Street Taringa presented by Bruce Sinclair

Today this area features a upmarket high-rise unit block. But in a former time, the area was the former site of the former BCC Works Depot site and was bounded by Campbell Street, Burns Road, Alpha Street and Whitmore Street. Bruce will explain the story of this area and also discuss why Campbell Street possibly attained its name

Where: Toowong Library, top floor, Toowong Village.
When: Friday,25th October 2019
Time: 9.30am till 12

Please stay and join us afterwards for morning tea.
A donation towards the cost of the hire of venue and the catering would be appreciated.
ALL are welcome!!
For enquiries, RSVP and apologies: Telephone or text a message to Mob: 0401 180 092 or E: tdhsoc@gmail.com www.toowonghistory.org.au

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