Science Revealed

In the 1960's, Cheryl Praeger wasn't expected to become a mathematician, but she has never been greatly bothered by expectations - it all adds up to a great yarn, take five with Cheryl Praeger.

Switch on your archaeological mindset. This place is rich with artifacts. A great opportunity to sit down and reflect under the old fig tree.

LOCATION: Queens Gardens (next to the Casino).

Take a seat on a park bench and observe the history of Queens Gardens, a place of abundance.

LOCATION: Queens Park (next to the Casino). After the story, take your headphones off and walk cross the road to Miller Parker.

This area is archaeologically rich in both cultures. It's a young city through a colonial lens but first nations people have used these areas for thousands of years.

LOCATION: End of the Victoria Bridge on the corner of Wharf Street looking at Reddacliff Place

As you walk over the Victoria Bridge with the river below you, learn about the history of the divided north and south lands of the city. Plus reflect on the recent significance of the bridge as a place of protest and ceremony.

LOCATION: Walking over the Victoria Bridge (from South Brisbane to the City)

All of these places have significance which has not been forgotten. By talking about our shared past we are forging the path together.

LOCATION: William Street at the back of the casino. After the story, take your headphones off and walk cross the road to Queens Park.

Join Traditional Owner Shannon Ruska and Nick Hadnutt, Curator of Archaeology at Queensland Museum on a journey to discover the hidden layers of our city. These two story tellers will connect you to the stories of our past combining Indigenous history and archaeology.

Start this audio tour anywhere along the trail route, simply pick your landmark to learn more about the history of Meeanjin.

If you are listening to all 6 stories the whole circuit will take you 30-40 minutes, each story is approximately 5-7 minutes.

Learn the meaning and significance of Welcome to Country. Take your imagination across bridges from the first penal colony and back to the present day.

LOCATION: Victoria Bridge Memorial (Abutment. QPAC side of bridge)

Munda'gudar is known to all First Nation peoples across Australia as the Spirit who lives in every major waterhole.

Reflect with Aunty Col on how essential vegetation is to the Gudya Bee's ecosystems.

Stand with Aunty Col from the base of Gudya and follow the new colonial pathways all the way to Moreton Bay.

Learn about the impact of these new paths on First Nations people.

Aunty Col explains how to recognise your Totem (Murung) and how they teach us about layers of respect and responsibilities.