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The Queensland's Q150 Icons list of cultural icons was compiled as part of Q150 celebrations in 2009 by the Government of Queensland, Australia. It represented the people, places and events that were significant to Queensland 's first 150 years.
104–106 Flinders Street: Queensland Building [10] 108–124 Flinders Street: Burns Philp Building [11] 143–149 Flinders Street East: First AMP Building (later Magnetic House) [12] 173 Flinders Street: Australian Joint Stock Bank Building [13] 175 Flinders Street: Queens Building [14] 181–183 Flinders Street: Atkinson & Powell Building [15]
The Wheel of Brisbane (also Brisbane Eye) is an Observation Wheel in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.It is 60 metres (197 ft) tall. [1]It was erected in 2008 at the northern entrance to South Bank Parklands, the transformed World Expo 88 site by the Brisbane River, as part of the 20th anniversary of World Expo 88 and the 150th anniversary of the State of Queensland 1859–2009 celebrations. [2]
The bridge was listed on the Queensland Heritage Register in 1992. [26] In 1988, the bridge received a Historic Engineering Marker from Engineers Australia. [27] In 2009 as part of the Q150 celebrations, the Story Bridge was announced as one of the Q150 Icons of Queensland for its role as a "structure and engineering feat". [28]
This social memory may relate to anything from colonisation to local industry to sports. The monuments of Australia reflect the nation's social and political history [2] and by memorialising select moments, contribute to shaping how Australian history is told. Although a significant portion of Australia is desert, the population is highly ...
The Old Windmill is a heritage-listed tower mill in Observatory Park adjacent to Wickham Park at 226 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.It was built in the 1820s by convict labour in the Moreton Bay penal settlement and is the oldest surviving building in Queensland. [1]
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In 2009, as part of the Q150 celebrations, South Bank Parklands was announced as one of the Q150 Icons of Queensland for its role as a "location". [ 9 ] The popular Boardwalk restaurants clustered at the southern end of the grounds, built for Expo 88, were demolished between 2009-13 and replaced with other restaurants along Clem Jones Promenade ...