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Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Thursday 3 April 1930, page 50 BRISBANE'S HISTORIC HOMES. XII — Kinellan. By F. E. LORD. A summary of Kinellan house and The Turner Estate 

(16 March 1939) Planes swoop over Kelvin Grove and drop gas and explosive bombs in spite of the efforts of the Anti-Aircraft battery. Decontamination men and fire fighters attend to the havoc and ambulance men remove the wounded.

1921 View of Coopers Camp Road in Bardon.

(7 February 1974) The Worst Disaster in Australia for 80 years, as floods sweep through the streets of Brisbane. Damage is estimated at £340 million. Twelve people are known to have died.

Air Raid Shelters on Ann Street, Brisbane, 1942