Old Museum Brisbane — Attraction in Brisbane City

Before the Queensland Museum moved to its current premises in the QPAC complex at South Brisbane it was a dingy, fascinating and at times creepy occupant of this excellent Flank ah Gothic Revival building. It has been gutted and is now used as the home of the QSO and rented out for corporate events. It works quite well for such events even if the interior lacks the polish of say, the Convention Center. The surrounding gardens are very pleasant with many little spots to sit and enjoy some...

I love this old building and attended a Boho Experience Expo there. The grounds are lovely too with plenty of shady trees to sit under and enjoy lunch. Only complaint is there is only one toilet! Always a long queue and took an age to get there! I felt sorry for the stall holders who had to queue with the rest of us but needed to tend their stalls. For such a busy event, there should have been a row...

The space quality is remarkable, vaulted ceilings, grand timber detailing, and solid sound across decades old balconies. The ticket was fairly priced under $50, which felt fair for a live show in such an atmospheric, heritage hall. It felt like stepping back in time—with music, atmosphere and history...