Leaving Redcliffe at 8:15am, we took a leisurely drive our through Kenmore and Mount Crosby on our way to Colleges Crossing Reserve for our morning tea stop. Very nice park with plenty of space, tables and grassland to please everyone. Feeling refreshed, we were taken for a drive around Ipswich and shown the sites of interest there. By 11:30 we arrived at Redbank Plains Tavern for a very tasteful buffet lunch. A comfortable drive back saw us home around 3PM A very pleasant da

On a lovely October day, 32 members headed off for a tour of Newstead House. Our first stop was at New Farm Park for morning tea and check out the beautiful Jacaranda Trees. We then made our way to Newstead House, situated on a hill overlooking the Brisbane River and Breakfast Creek. Built in 1846. it is now Brisbane's oldest standing European residence and tells the story of early colonial life in Brisbane. Here we enjoyed a very informative tour of the house. We heard all a