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Aldine History of Queensland
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An elegant, artistic and extremely rare book, the Aldine History of Queensland, is a comprehensive and beautifully illustrated record of Queensland's past, in two large volumes.
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Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire: New South Wales and Queensland
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This very rare record of many who fought in the Great War (1914-18) is now offered as a fully searchable facsimile of the original ...
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Australian Aldine Histories Set: New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia
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Price if purchased separately AU$178.50
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These valuable historical and biographical volumes resources are now gathered together as a value set.
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Australian Cyclopedias Compendium Set
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The Australian Cyclopedias are an incredibly important resource for all historians researching Australian history, but just what are they, and what do they contain ...
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Cairns Historical Society Bulletins 1-550
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Our Price: AU$39.50
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This CD contains a complete run of the Cairns Historical Society Bulletins from 1958 to 2007. First published in 1958, the journals have articles on a wide range of topics relating to the Cairns region – articles on pioneering families, local history, mining, roads, railways, and much more ...
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Colonial Adventures and Experiences
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Published in 1871 and written by 'A University Man' (George Carrington), this book aims, to set forth, in an entertaining way, something of the inner life, the everyday working experience of a colony, taking as my type the latest of the Australian colonies - Queensland ...
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Darling Downs Biographical Register to 1900 Part 1: A-K
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Our Price: AU$35.00
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This biographical register attempts to record information on some of the families that settled on the Darling Downs in Queensland by 1900.
Published as a two volume set, this is the first volume and contains pioneers with surnames from A-K ..
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Darling Downs Biographical Register to 1900 Part 2: L-Z
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This biographical register attempts to record information on some of the families that settled on the Darling Downs in Queensland by 1900.
Published as a two volume set, this is the second volume in the series and contains pioneers with surnames from L-Z ...
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Early Days in North Queensland
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Published posthumously in 1903, this book by Edward Palmer gives an overview of the history of northern Queensland. He came to the colony in 1857, two years before separation and remained there till his death in 1899 ...
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Early Settlers of Mackay 1860-1885
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A collection of stories about the everyday people who helped to shape the great city of Mackay
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Forty-Five Years Experience in North Queensland 1861-1905
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'Forty-Five Years Experience in North Queensland' is the written memoirs of W.R.O. Hill from when he was a young boy in England from 1844, through to his experiences in Queensland in 1861 to 1905.
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Four Years in Queensland
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Published in 1870, 'Four Years in Queensland' gives Edward B. Kennedy's observations on the colony of Queensland during his stay in the late 1860s ...
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Fox's History of Queensland 1919-23
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Our Price: AU$79.50
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This CD set includes searchable facsimile images of the entire three volumes of Fox’s History of Queensland and is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of that state.
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From Chart House to Bush Hut
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Published in 1920, this book records the experiences of Charles W. Bryde as he left the sea and took up the life of a land-lubber in the Atherton district, North Queensland ...
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Genealogical Society of Queensland: Generation Journal 1979-2008 and News Letters 1979-1989
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This CD contains a complete run of Generation from March 1979 to June 2008 – the journal of the Genealogical Society of Queensland, as well as their News Letters from 1979 to 1989 ...
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Missing Friends: Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland 1871-1880
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Written by Thorvald Peter Ludwig Weitemeyer, the book describes his adventures in Queensland between 1871 and 1880. Born in Copenhagen in 1850, at 21 he ran away to Hamburg where he boarded a ship bound for Queensland. After 14 years away without contacting his family, he compiled a manuscript of his travels to send to his father – it arrived the day after his death ...
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My Wife and I in Queensland
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Published in London in 1872, this book by Charles H. Eden recounts his experience of eight years in Queensland as well as giving an account of Polynesian labour in the colony ...
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Narrative of James Murrells' Seventeen Years Exile
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Originally published in 1863, this edition of Seventeen Years’ Exile was edited and published by Edmund Gregory in 1896. It describes James Murrells’ life, and adventures among the native tribes following his shipwreck off the Queensland coast ...
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Never Never Land: A Ride in North Queensland
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Our Price: AU$27.50
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In 1884, Archibald William Stirling wrote this book as he could find no account which conveys even a general notion to the English reader of Queensland, the youngest of the Australian colonies ...
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New Chum in the Queensland Bush
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Written in 1887 by Walter S.S. Tyrwhitt, it is ... 'mainly an account of the author's personal experiences in Queensland, and he ventures to hope that as it deals with the every-day life of a Colonist in the Bush ...
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Pages from the Journal of a Queensland Squatter
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Our Price: AU$27.50
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Published in 1901, this book by Oscar de Satagé records the memories of more than thirty years of pastoral life and adventure in Australia. He came originally to Victoria in 1853 ...
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Pictures of the Past: Memories of Men I Have Met and Places I Have Seen
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Written by Francis H. Grundy in 1879, this book gives an overview of the author's life as an engineer in England as well as his time in New South Wales and Queensland ...
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Pioneering Days: Thrilling Incidents in the Early Sixties
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Written in 1913 by one of just a few remaining pioneers of Western and North-Western Queensland, George Sutherland has recorded "reminiscenses of the distant past, of men and matters-the dangers and hardships they underwent through droughts and floods, savage blacks, hunger and thirst, &c."
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Queensland 1900
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Historical-biographical publications were popular in the late Victorian, Edwardian period and comprised of a regional history together with biographies of notable citizens, whose contribution made the region successful. This volume is a history of Queensland and invluceds biographies ...
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Queensland and Queenslanders 1936
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Starting with a short history of the colony of Queensland itself, this book then lists all 546 biographies in alphabetical order of prominent Queenslanders and Queensland businesses ...
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Queensland Family Historian 1979-1990: Journal of Queensland Family History Society
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This CD contains the Queensland Family Historian from 1979 to 1990 – the journal of the Queensland Family History Society. First published in 1979 ...
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Queensland Family Historian 1979-2010 Set: Journal of Queensland Family History Society
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Price if purchased separately AU$88.50
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This CD contains a complete run of the Queensland Family Historian from 1979 to 2010 – the journal of the Queensland Family History Society. First published in 1979 ...
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Queensland Family Historian 1991-2000: Journal of Queensland Family History Society
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This CD contains the Queensland Family Historian from 1991 to 2000 – the journal of the Queensland Family History Society. First published in 1979 ...
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Queensland Family Historian 2001-2010: Journal of Queensland Family History Society
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This CD contains the Queensland Family Historian from 2001 to 2010 – the journal of the Queensland Family History Society. First published in 1979 ...
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Queensland Founding Families: Biographies of Families Living in Queensland Prior of Separation from New South Wales
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This CD presents a collection of 750 contributed stories of families living in Queensland before its separation from New South Wales in December 1859 ...
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Queensland Founding Families: Biographies of Families Living in Queensland Prior of Separation from New South Wales
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Our Price: AU$110.00
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This set of books is a collection of 750 contributed stories of families living in Queensland before its separation from New South Wales in December 1859 ...
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Queensland Men of the Time 1885-1900
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From 1885 'Pugh's Almanac and Queensland Directory' included a "Men of the Time" section each year. This CD gathers 16 years of these (1885 to 1900) into one handy collection ...
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Queenslanders as we see 'em 1915
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A cartoonist's Who's Who in Queensland in 1915, which contains biographies of 180 noted Queenslanders ...
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Queenslanders as we see 'em 1916
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A cartoonist's Who's Who in Queensland in 1916, which includes 200 biographies of noted Queenslanders ...
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Queenslanders as we see 'em Set: 1915 and 1916
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A cartoonist's Who's Who in Queensland in 1915 and 1916, with approx 380 biographies ...
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The Queen of the Colonies: Queensland As I Knew It
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Written by "An eight years resident" (claimed by some sources to be E. Thorne) and published in 1876, the book was aimed at clearing up misapprehensions about the colony which existed in England at the time ...
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Tom Petrie's Reminiscences of Early Queensland Dating from 1837
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A brief sketch of the early days of the colony of
Queensland from 1837 through the eyes of Tom Petrie.
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Travel and Adventure in Northern Queensland
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Written and published in 1895, the book describes time the author spent in Northern Queensland during the early 1890s. He was 'persuaded by friends who are better acquainted with the literary world than [him]self to write an account of [his] travels in a country so little known to the ordinary traveller as Northern Queensland' ...
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