Past events
Railway Heritage Conference 200915 October 2009 - 17 October 2009Speaker presentations and papers from the international 2009 Railway Heritage Conference.The Workshops Rail Museum
Great Railway Journeys of Australia28 November 2009 - 09 May 2010Explore the important role that train travel has played in Australian cultural life. Over 20 iconic journeys are presented.Queensland Museum South Bank
Earth Quest17 December 2009 - 15 April 2010Take a journey from the Milky Way through to Earth's inner core.Museum of Tropical Qld
Imagination Factory: Invent & Play19 December 2009 - 12 December 2010Feed your imagination with our new interactive exhibition from Questacon that celebrates basic mechanical tools and simple machines. The gears of your mind will be spinning with new ways to think about the mechanical world around you.Sciencentre
Steam Shop Tour01 January 2010 - 31 December 2012Take a Heritage Railway Workshops Tour into the Steam Shop to hear a Queensland Rail worker talk about the process of building and maintaining heritage locomotives and carriages. See what heritage rollingstock is currently being restored. The Workshops Rail Museum
Blacksmiths Shop Tour01 January 2010 - 31 December 2012Take a Heritage Railway Workshops Tour into the Blacksmith Shop to hear a Queensland Rail ‘smithy’ talk about working in the 100 year old Blacksmith Shop and the various machines and tools still in use on a daily basis.The Workshops Rail Museum
The Butterfly Man of Kuranda17 February 2010 - 12 July 2010A breathtaking look at the art and science of collecting. Take the opportunity to view some of our most prized insect collections. Their extraordinary arrangements of colour and form will amaze you as they have past generations of Queenslanders.Queensland Museum South Bank
Bloom: Wildflowers of Greater Brisbane20 February 2010 - 19 September 2010A garden of wildflowers surrounds Brisbane. Our new photography exhibition highlights some of the most beautiful plants in our back yard.Queensland Museum South Bank