After robbing a number of ships, a group of escaped convicts from Norfolk Island created havoc in Brisbane before being tracked through Highgate Hill and captured at Bundamba.
Events
The Prince of Wales Visits Highgate Hill 1920
The Prince of Wales meets an enthusiastic crowd at Highgate Hill and admires the view.
Dogs Cause Only Black-Out Casualty Highgate Hill 1941
In 1941, fears of aerial attacks led to the instigation of black-out exercises in Brisbane
