Dutch House History Cafe Goes Under

Sadly, all hope seems to be lost for setting aside one of the best examples of Brisbane’s mid-century Dutch built Housing Commission homes at Cornerstone Living.

9 Macdevitt Street, Coopers Plains

Yet again, profit is overriding community’s interests. The owner/developer – Consolidated Property – has decided to sell it on the open market. MORE NEWS HERE.


3 September 2023 By Simon Cole

4 responses to “Dutch House History Cafe Goes Under”

  1. […] cafe supplied in part by the garden. There was a petition signed by more than 1,000 people. I had two homes earmarked for this idea. Both have now been […]

  2. […] Hopes of it becoming a neighbourhood history cafe going back to 2021 have been dashed. Visions of a Community Garden supporting the cafe have come to naught. It all seemed so nice, because there is a lot of history being forgotten in the area. Hopes for the preservation of one of the houses have risen and fallen, topsy-turvy – see Dutch House History Cafe Goes Under […]

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    Judith Helen Shaw

    Oh that is so so disappointing

  4. Sucks to be old😩.

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