The heritage-listed gardens of the Fernberg estate will be featured in this Saturday's (28 March 2016) episode of Gardening Australia on ABC1 at 6.30pm. The episode will also promote the next Government House Open Day on 4 June 2016. The episode will also be available...

Queenslanders are famous for their love of sport.  Join the RHSQ for a day of sporting history, celebrating some of Queensland's lesser-known sporting icons. Saturday 18 June 2016, 9am for 9.30am start with a finish time of approximately 1pm. Our venue is the...

The President and Members of The Royal Historical Society of Queensland and The Professional Historians Association (Qld) Request the pleasure of your company at the 2016 Queensland Day Dinner and the presentation of the John Douglas Kerr Medal of Distinction To be...

This month's featured artwork is a photo of the sinking of HMAS Australia, the first flagship of the Royal Australian Navy on 12 April 1924. To learn more about this story, visit the Commissariat Store, 115 William Street, Brisbane - all welcome!!  

Volunteer Commissariat Store museum guide Ilona Fekete has completed translating our self-guiding brochure into French to complement our existing Spanish and German brochures. Thank you Ilona!

A statement on the National Library’s TROVE service March 2016   The Royal Historical Society (RHSQ) is concerned about the proposed change to the operating model for the National Library of Australia’s (NLA) popular TROVE service.   Since it was introduced in...

The Community Heritage Grants program is federally funded, operating since 1994, which offers grants of up to $15,000 to assist in preserving cultural heritage collections of national significance. Not-for-profit organisations, such as historical societies, regional...