February, 2017 | Brown Signs

Osprey House

14 June, 201919 February, 2017 by Brent Brian

The Osprey House is an environmental centre that provides a natural environment for osprey and other local fauna. It is owned by Moreton Bay Regional Council and operated by volunteers. It is located on the Pine River not far from the mouth of the river in on Dohles Rocks Road Murrumba Downs, in Griffin, on the … Read more

Big Lizzie

6 September, 20223 February, 2017 by Brent Brian

Big Lizzie was the brainchild of Mr Frank Bottrill, who aided by the foundry of A.H. McDonald of Richmond, commenced making the machine in 1914 and completed it in 1915. The machine with 2 wagons, each 30 foot length, set out from Melbourne in 1916 intending to cart wool from outback stations in the Broken … Read more