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    A wander along Wickham Street (Fortitude Valley heritage walk)


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    Come and explore the social and retail history of one of Fortitude Valley's main arteries with professional historian and Valley local Robert Allen.

    Grab some friends and come for a leisurely wander along one of the Valley's oldest and most important thoroughfares. Beginning with a tour of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church and ending at Centenary Place Park, the tour will focus on the Valley's social and retail history, comparing the past with what survives today. Points of interest along the way will include historic hotels, former department stores, the Valley Pool and the Fortitude Valley Police Station.

    Please note this is a limited ticket event.

    All ticket sale proceeds will be donated to the Holy Trinity Anglican Church Heritage Building Fund.

    Please note:

    1. The walking tour along Wickham Street will take approximately 2 hours.
    2. Please wear a hat and sturdy shoes and bring a water bottle.
    3. The meeting point for the start of the tour is the historic Holy Trinity Anglican Church, which has both on site parking and street parking on Church, Wickham and Brookes Streets.
    4. The tour will conclude at Centenary Place Park at 85 Wickham Street. 

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