House heritage

Discover your home's history | 16 Jul-31 Jul | 8 sessions

Have you ever wondered about the history of your house? When was it built or who has lived in it? Join the Heritage Library team to learn how to trace the history of your house by using maps, local history publications, real estate photographs, post office directories and news clippings. Bring a photo or a story to share about your treasured local home.

Free. Registration essential. Ages 16 and over.

LocationDate and Time Registration
Bankfoot HouseWednesday 16 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Maroochydore LibraryThursday 17 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Kawana LibraryFriday 18 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Beerwah LibrarySaturday 19 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Maleny LibraryThursday 24 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Kenilworth LibraryFriday 25 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Coolum LibraryTuesday 29 July, 10–11.30amRegister
Nambour LibraryThursday 31 July, 10–11.30amRegister

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Donate local photos to Picture Sunshine Coast

Cleaning out your cupboards? Picture Sunshine Coast is a database of over 35,000 images that depict the history and development of the Sunshine Coast.

It’s an excellent source for local history research, school assignments and for people wanting to see how the Coast looked in the "old days". The images can be viewed and printed from the Sunshine Coast Libraries catalogue. Find out how you can donate an image.

Image: Buderim (Birdwood) Boarding House, Gloucester Road