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Lady Diamantina Bowen History Tours

Old Government House

UPDATED 19/3/20: DUE TO THE GOVERNMENT'S COVID-19 POLICY SURROUNDING GATHERINGS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED WITH NEW DATES TO BE SET SHORTLY.

Join Queensland's First Lady (1859-1868), Lady Diamantina Bowen, on a fascinating History Tour at Old Government House, running from March 17 to May 10, 2020. 

Lady Diamantina Bowen Tours, Old Government House, Brisbane, history, historic

After a sell-out season in 2019, professional actor Natalie Cowling, who has a keen interest in local history and storytelling, returns to the heritage-listed sandstone building as Lady Bowen, renowned for introducing a sense of elegance into the new colony. 

Lady Diamantina Bowen Tours, Old Government House, Brisbane, history, historic

Be inspired by Natalie's interpretation of one of Queensland's most influential woman on this guided tour, as she gives you an exclusive and insightful tour of the house and gardens.  

Lady Diamantina Bowen Tours, Old Government House, Brisbane, history, historic

Step back in time on your exclusive walk around, as Lady Bowen shares her rich insights into life in early Brisbane, and see how Brisbane has progressed since Lady Bowen laid some of its most vital social cornerstones. 

Lady Diamantina Bowen Tours, Old Government House, Brisbane, history, historic

Guests will be able to connect with Lady Diamantina on a more personal level over morning or afternoon tea as she hosts you on her private verandah.

Old Government House is a valued partner of Must Do Brisbane.com

Lady Diamantina Bowen

History Tours

Old Government House 

2 George St

Brisbane

Mar 17-May 10

$22-$25

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