Queensland Hidden Gems

Weathered timber trestle bridge pylons surviving along the abandoned Mary Valley railway alignment.

Mary Valley Abandoned Rail Structures

Constructed between 1914 and 1915 to support the regional timber and dairy industries, the Mary Valley Railway connected rural settlements like Imbil and Brooloo to the main coastal line at...

Mary Valley Abandoned Rail Structures

Constructed between 1914 and 1915 to support the regional timber and dairy industries, the Mary Valley Railway connected rural settlements like Imbil and Brooloo to the main coastal line at...

Old Buderim Tramway Remnants: A documentary record of early transport infrastructure

Old Buderim Tramway Remnants: A documentary rec...

Operating between 1914 and 1935, the Buderim to Palmwoods Tramway was a narrow-gauge railway built to connect the agricultural community of Buderim with the primary coastal rail network. Originally constructed...

Old Buderim Tramway Remnants: A documentary rec...

Operating between 1914 and 1935, the Buderim to Palmwoods Tramway was a narrow-gauge railway built to connect the agricultural community of Buderim with the primary coastal rail network. Originally constructed...

The salvaged structural remnants of the 19th-century coastal steamer on display near the beach.

SS Dicky Shipwreck: A documentary record of coa...

Driven ashore during heavy weather in February 1893, the SS Dicky wreck site in Caloundra serves as a record of Queensland's early coastal shipping hazards. The iron-hulled steamer remained a...

SS Dicky Shipwreck: A documentary record of coa...

Driven ashore during heavy weather in February 1893, the SS Dicky wreck site in Caloundra serves as a record of Queensland's early coastal shipping hazards. The iron-hulled steamer remained a...

75 Mile Beach Shipwrecks

75 Mile Beach Shipwrecks

75 Mile Beach Shipwreck Corridor: A documentary record of Queensland's maritime hazards The eastern coastline of K'gari (Fraser Island), specifically the 75 Mile Beach corridor, serves as a physical record...

75 Mile Beach Shipwrecks

75 Mile Beach Shipwreck Corridor: A documentary record of Queensland's maritime hazards The eastern coastline of K'gari (Fraser Island), specifically the 75 Mile Beach corridor, serves as a physical record...

McWhirters Building: A documentary record of early commercial retail

McWhirters Building: A documentary record of ea...

Constructed in four main stages between 1899 and 1931, the McWhirters Building in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley is a surviving record of the city's early retail expansion. Originally established by James...

McWhirters Building: A documentary record of ea...

Constructed in four main stages between 1899 and 1931, the McWhirters Building in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley is a surviving record of the city's early retail expansion. Originally established by James...

The heavy sandstone facade and classical colonnades of the historic Treasury Building in the Brisbane CBD.

Treasury Building, Brisbane: A documentary reco...

Constructed in stages between 1886 and 1928, the Treasury Building in Brisbane serves as a substantial physical record of Queensland's late-19th-century economic expansion. Occupying an entire city block, the structure...

Treasury Building, Brisbane: A documentary reco...

Constructed in stages between 1886 and 1928, the Treasury Building in Brisbane serves as a substantial physical record of Queensland's late-19th-century economic expansion. Occupying an entire city block, the structure...