History of the Queensport Aquarium at Hemmant
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History of the Queensport Aquarium at Hemmant

Date & time
Thu 24 Oct 2024
10:00am to 11:00am
Add to Calendar 2024-10-24 10:00 2024-10-24 11:00 Australia/Brisbane History of the Queensport Aquarium at Hemmant The Aquarium at Hemmant which opened in 1889 was Queensland’s first theme park. As well as sea life, it boasted monkeys, tigers and bears. Local historian, Russell Turner, will share his knowledge of this fascinating chapter of our history. Wynnum Library, 145 Florence Street, Wynnum
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Age

Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors

Cost

Free

The Aquarium at Hemmant which opened in 1889 was Queensland’s first theme park. As well as sea life, it boasted monkeys, tigers and bears. Local historian, Russell Turner, will share his knowledge of this fascinating chapter of our history.

Bookings

Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place.

Venue

Wynnum Library, 145 Florence Street, Wynnum

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