2025 Brisbane Open House
19/07/2025
9:00AM - 10:30AM

The history of a wonderful Brisbane inner-city suburb

Start: Outside 92 Merthyr Road, across the road from Mary Ryan’s Merthyr Village

Duration: Starting at 9:00AM for approx. 1.5hours

This historical walking tour through the Heart of New Farm, took in in landmarks and homes, and lots of stories, concluding with historic display of Merthyr Village.

Tour guide Gerard Benjamin is author of the popular books Reflections on New Farm and Homes with History and New Farm & Districts Historical Society member.

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