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‘Brisbane has got its house back’: inside two grand heritage restorations in a famously pro-development city
Claire Moore nurses a cup of tea as she drinks in the view of a broad sweep of river from the back veranda of a stately home set amid august figs and an avenue of queen palms. “I think there is no more beautiful place in Brisbane,” the former senator says. …