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Doctor Jefferis Turner

Tennis

December 9, 2017August 27, 2018 / Paul's Blogs / 1 Comment

The first night tennis tournament in Brisbane took place in Highgate Hill in 1924

Doctor A. Jefferis Turner – “Gentle Annie”

January 14, 2017September 8, 2019 / Paul's Blogs / 8 Comments

Doctor Jefferis Turner made great contributions to children’s health in Queensland. He was also an expert in moths.

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Mon Abri – Brighton Road
The Battle of Highgate Hill
The Pastor’s House
The Mistresses’ House
Brisbane Prepares for Air Raids
The Telephone Becomes Automatic
The Blakeneys of Highgate Hill
Children on the Loose
The Forlorn Death of Mary Emmett
Of Tobacconists, Brewers and Other Things
Gloucester Street Railway Station
Douglas Price – Tragic Modernist
Toonarbin
The Enigmatic Ebenezer Thorne
Inigo Jones Long Range Weather Forecaster
Roosters in the High Court of Australia,
The Yodelling Milk Money Thief and Other Scoundrels
Animals on the Loose in Highgate Hill
The Golden Casket Art Union
Tennis
Torbreck
A Highgate Hill Con Man
The Tamarind Trees of Dornoch Terrace
Fernando Papi Education Pioneer and Josephine Papi Community Activist
The Dornoch Terrace Bridge
Lest We Forget – Highgate Hill
Highgate Hill Park
John Sankey and Sankey Street
Westbourne St. 1930s Architecture
Who Shot “Spider” Raper? 1926

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