About this Event
MEET your guide, Gerard Benjamin, near the entrance to NEW FARM LIBRARY, 135 Sydney Street, for this 90-minute walk to view sites in Brunswick St, Bowen Tce and Merthyr Rd, along with peeks at Langshaw, Moray and Moreton Sts.
The gems we will pass on the way include the Holy Spirit Church, Wynberg, Hamel, and Red Ted’s house, plus we’ll recall homes long gone such as Coolden, the Japanese House, Linden, Tullibardine, and many more.
This amble will offer captivating insights into the social history of this, one of Brisbane's oldest suburbs, as well as some of the prominent people who once lived here.
The walk finishes at Merthyr Village, New Farm, the perfect spot to enjoy a cuppa with other participants.
Your tour guide will be Gerard Benjamin, the author of four popular books about the history of the local area, including the latest, New Farm: Another 50 Stories.
For further information, contact the tour leader, Gerard Benjamin on 0409 582 830.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
New Farm Library, 135 Sydney Street, New Farm, Australia
AUD 22.49 to AUD 33.08







