Name: Brisbane Literary Circle
Time: c. 1887 - ?
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Category: Scholarly Society
Institution Category: Informing
Institution Group: Public Community Education
Coordinates: -27.4671666666667, 153.024555
Street Address: Brisbane Literary Circle, c/ the Brisbane School of Arts, Ann Street, Brisbane City
Suburb: Brisbane City (CBD)
Sector: Independent \'Community\'
Local Study Area: Spring Hill-CBD-Fortitude Valley-New Farm (Inner City)
Study Stage: MBNH Stage 9 Local Study Areas
The Brisbane Literary Circle came out of the Brisbane Schools of Arts around 1887.
Geographic Description 1: Inside The Green Belt
Geographic Description 2: Brisbane River
Geographic Description 3: Flood Plains (Major); High River Banks (still floods); Ridgeline (Slopes off Wickham Tce)
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Shaw, Barry; Metcalf, William James. (ed) Brisbane: Training, Teaching and Turmoil: Tertiary Education 1825-2018, Brisbane History Group, Salisbury, Qld, Boolarong Press, Moorooka, Qld, 2018.
Day, Leanne. The Brisbane Literary Circle: a strategy to elevate the communal mind, The Australian Library Journal, vol. 56 issue 3-4, 2007 pp. 392-404
FROM WOMAN’S CLUBLAND. Queensland Figaro, Thursday 28 April 1904, p 5. NLA Trove