History Alive , Monday 3 February – welcome to 2025

by | January 14, 2025 | About us, Annerley, Ekibin, Events, Fairfield, Featured, Forthcoming Events, General Stephens History, Greenslopes, Holland Park West, Moorooka, News, Talking History, Tarragindi, Tennyson, Yeronga, Yerongpilly | 0 Comments

Start off 2025 with a fun night of fun and games with local history as ASHG kicks off 2025 with some active history. Find out some fun historical facts about the local area, meet other members, find out what's coming up in 2025. Have a cuppa and a light supper. Below:...
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Becoming a member is easy

by | September 2, 2024 | About us, Featured | 0 Comments

Becoming a member of ASHG is easy, and there are a number of ways you can join.

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Our Publications

by | August 31, 2024 | Featured, Publications and Documents | 0 Comments

ASHG actively publishes local history books about the areas covered by the former Stephens shires. Books are available for purchase. A reference set is available at ASHGs history room and at Annerley Library.

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Talking History: Ekibin’s Chinese Past, Dr Janis Hanley – Annerley Library

by | August 10, 2024 | Annerley, Doing History, Ekibin, Fairfield, Featured, Greenslopes, News, Past Events, Recent Events, Talking History | 0 Comments

It was standing room only at the Annerley Library on Saturday 10 August, with Dr Janis Hanley presenting a fascinating exploration of the multi-cultural beginnings of Ekibin. Engaging maps, photographs and other documents presented gave a real ‘feel’ for the area and...
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Annerley-Stephens History Group

by | April 1, 2024 | Featured | 0 Comments

A brief introduction to what ASHG does …

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Coming up April-June 2024

by | March 19, 2024 | Featured, News | 0 Comments

Much is happening in the History Room: Talking History Events, Work on the Villa Street Project, and Drop in days.

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Untangling Yeronga: Naming a suburb

Untangling Yeronga: Naming a suburb

by | Feb 26, 2024 |

Interested in how suburbs get their name? Come along to the ASHG Talking History at 7.00 pm on Monday 4 March and hear Michael Macklin tell the story of how the suburb Yeronga got its name. The talk will be in the multi purpose room at the Yeronga Community Centre,...

Thanks Villa Street folks for dropping in

Thanks Villa Street folks for dropping in

by | Feb 17, 2024 |

Great day today (17 February) talking history with current and former residents of Villa Street, Yeronga about the history of their street. Our knowledge of Villa Street was greatly enhanced by the stories, photos, maps, memories that people generously shared. Thank...

Share your Villa Street stories, Sat 17 Feb 2024

Share your Villa Street stories, Sat 17 Feb 2024

by | Feb 7, 2024 |

ASHG wants to hear your stories about the history of Villa Street. Perhaps you grew up in Villa Street, or your parents or grandparents did or maybe you are a current resident. Drop in to the history room at the Yeronga Community Centre on Saturday 17 February and...

Upcoming Events

Feb
3
Mon
6:00 pm ASHG monthly meeting @ Yeronga Community Centre
ASHG monthly meeting @ Yeronga Community Centre
Feb 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
7:00 pm History Alive: Welcome to ASHG 2025 @ Yeronga Community Centre
History Alive: Welcome to ASHG 2025 @ Yeronga Community Centre
Feb 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
History Alive: Welcome to ASHG 2025 @ Yeronga Community Centre
Welcome to 2025. Come along for some fun with local history.
Feb
5
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb 5 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb
12
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb
19
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb 19 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb
26
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Feb 26 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Mar
3
Mon
6:00 pm ASHG monthly meeting @ Yeronga Community Centre
ASHG monthly meeting @ Yeronga Community Centre
Mar 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
Mar
5
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Mar 5 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Mar 5 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.
Mar
12
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Mar 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Mar 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.
Mar
19
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.
Mar
26
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Mar 26 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Mar 26 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.
Apr
2
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Apr 2 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Apr 2 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.
Apr
7
Mon
6:00 pm ASHG monthly meeting @ Yeronga Community Centre
ASHG monthly meeting @ Yeronga Community Centre
Apr 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
Apr
9
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Apr 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Apr 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.
Apr
16
Wed
9:00 am Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop in day @ ASHG history room, Yeronga Community Centre
9:00 am Drop in day at the History Room
Drop in day at the History Room
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Drop by, say hi to our volunteers, check out our publications, share a story. Have a look at our history window display and our interior gallery.