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Identifier: QueenslandRailwayAndTouristsGuide (find matches)
Title: Queensland Railway And Tourists Guide
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Archibald Meston
Subjects: State Library of Queensland Queensland Queensland Railways train travel tourist guide travel
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OCK HAMPTON RAILWAYS 104 EMU PARK RAILWAY ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 107 ROCKHAMPTON TO BARCALDINE 110 CLERMONT RAILWAY 115 SPRINOSURE RAILWAY 119 MACKAY RAILWAY ... ... ... ... 121 BO WEN RAILWAY 125 TOWNSVILLE RAILWAYS 126 TOWNSVILLE TO HUGHENDEN ... ... ... ... ... 131 HI NCHIN BROOK PASSAGE 135 CAIRNS RAILWAY 137 THE BARRON FALLS IN FLOOD TIME 145 COOKTOWN RAILWAY 14.C) COOKTOWN TO NORMANTON 153 SANDGATE RAILWAY ... JgQ RAILWAY TO BEAUDESERT 1(52 RAVENS WOOD RAILWAY ) g4 OUR MINERALS \QQ ADVICE TO TOURISTS ... ... ... ... ... 172 ERRATA. On page 3, the total length of our telegraph lines should be ten thousandmiles. On page 4, the 2,250 miles of coast should include the total seaboard.On page 18, the name of the Parliamentary Librarian should be Denis ODonovan.On page 52, for to 57, read by 57. On page 57, the year Canning Downs was taken up should be 1840.Top line, page 91, the year 1840 should be 1850. On page 134, the year the Beagle discovered the Flinders should be 1841.
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Early 1-(istory and Progress. \7C/ ITH the exception of Victoria, no British Colony—no^ ^ Colony of any Nation—has furnished such an extra-ordinary example of rapid development from small beginnings to acondition of enviable prosperity, as the Colony which it is our taskat present to describe. A very brief glance at the early historyof Queensland will serve to emphasise the contrast between theearly stages of settlement and the present flourishing condition ofthe Colony. On the 2nd December, 1823, Lieutenant Oxley, then Surveyor-General of New South Wales, discovered the Brisbane River, andon the 24th September of the following year, a convict settlementwas formed on the point opposite Sandgate, now known as Humpy Bong, a name given to the Dead Houses left standingthere when the convicts were removed to the present site of thecity of Brisbane. Fifty four years after Cook saw the green hills and whitesand dunes of Moreton Island, the first convicts stepped ashore onthe rocks at Red

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:State_Library_of_Queensland
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