Ashgrove Historical Society
Free

Ashgrove Historical Society

Date & time
Sat 7 Dec 2024
10:00am to 12:00pm
Add to Calendar 2024-12-07 10:00 2024-12-07 12:00 Australia/Brisbane Ashgrove Historical Society <p>&lsquo;War comes to Mt Coot-tha&rsquo; presented by Janet Spillman. Janet will begin her talk with the history of Mt Coot-tha as a railway reserve then later, as a recreation reserve. During World War 2, the area was occupied by American and Australian troops. Janet will discuss the environmental damage to the reserve and its restoration by Brisbane City Council.</p> Ashgrove Library, 87 Amarina Avenue, Ashgrove
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Age

Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors

Cost

Free

‘War comes to Mt Coot-tha’ presented by Janet Spillman. Janet will begin her talk with the history of Mt Coot-tha as a railway reserve then later, as a recreation reserve. During World War 2, the area was occupied by American and Australian troops. Janet will discuss the environmental damage to the reserve and its restoration by Brisbane City Council.

Bookings

Not required.

Venue

Ashgrove Library, 87 Amarina Avenue, Ashgrove

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