Local History, Published 3 August 2026
Exciting News!
We're thrilled to announce that Dave & Malou will be presenting at the 9th Annual Moreton Bay History Seminar 2026!
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Morayfield Sport and Events Centre
If you have a few hours to spare, we'd absolutely love to see you there!
This year's theme, "Change", explores the remarkable transformations that have shaped the City of Moreton Bay - from the stories and people of the past to the innovative technologies that are changing the way we discover, preserve, and share our local history.
It's a fascinating look at how storytelling has evolved, from dusty archives and handwritten journals to immersive digital exhibitions, interactive media, and cutting-edge technology that brings history to life in exciting new ways.
Whether you're passionate about local history, love discovering hidden stories, or are simply curious about the incredible heritage of Moreton Bay, this seminar is sure to inspire.
Presenters include:
Lyndon & Zeke Davis
Dr Rose Barrowcliffe
Rob "Walk about With Rob" Braiden
Conway Searle
Dave & Malou (that's us!)
Best of all... it's completely FREE!
Registration is essential, so be sure to book your place here:
https://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/libraries/Events/History-Seminar-2026
We're honoured to be presenting alongside such a fantastic lineup and can't wait to share some amazing stories with you!
Come along, say hello, and enjoy a morning celebrating the rich history of Moreton Bay and the exciting future of how those stories will continue to be told.
We hope to see you there!
Davℯ & ℳalℴu
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