Saturday, May 9, 2020

Goomeri's first band 1909


Members of Goomeri's first band outside the 
Royal Bank of Queensland in Goomeri, Queensland, 1909
Image credit: Goomeri History Qld

L.Trudgian Garage Moore Street, Goomeri


L.Trudgian Garage Moore Street, Goomeri
Image credit: Goomeri History Qld 

Goomeri Shops


Goomeri Shops 
Image Brisbane John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland

Goomeri 1930


Goomeri 1930
Image credit:  Brisbane John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
 

Black Bros Café, Goomeri



Black Bros Café, Goomeri
Image supplied by Myles Sinnamon 16 February 2020

Image credit: John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland. Neg 14973


During the early 1940s, a vigorous Greek community was growing in the South Burnett towns of Murgon, Goomeri and Nanango. Almost all Kytherians and related to each other, they supported each other’s businesses and played an important role in establishing the commercial life of these small towns. Black Bros Cafe was also a newsagent, fruiterer and confectioner, 1930.

Anderson Brothers Produce Department & Anderson Brothers Garage



Anderson Brothers Produce Department & Anderson Brothers Garage.
Image Brisbane John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland

W. McIvor's General Store, Goomeri, 1926


W. McIvor's General Store, Goomeri, 1926

Image Brisbane John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland

Annie Elizabeth Beer, Woman Pioneer of Goomeri

Unravelling history is taking a journey back in time. We would like to thank Heather McIvor who offered her research knowledge of the...