A great source of information, for both name and address ... is telephone books. This telephone directory covers the south and south western districts of Queensland in 1936. It lists thousands of telephone numbers of those listed, and they are arranged in a similar way to current day telephone books.
The directory is sorted alphabetically by town or suburb. Each town includes a list of people and companies together with their address and telephone number and are sorted alphabetically by name.
It also includes call rates and hours, telegram rates, how to place a call or telegram, postal rates, wireless licence information and general telephone information.
A great source of information for those with connections in this region of Queensland in this year.
Originally produced by Archive CD Books Australia in 2006, this title has now been remastered and re-released, and includes better searching capability. This CD contains high quality scanned images of the whole of the original book, and has been bookmarked for easy navigation. Pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.
Click here to download a file of sample pages from this book
Right click on the link and select "save as" - to a location on your hard drive. The sampler can be opened, navigated and searched as with the full CD file/s.
Sample files usually contain the title page, contents, some introductory pages and sample pages from the body of the book. Often the complete index from the original book is included.
