bushwalking

Sketch map, Lamington National Park, c1940s

Lamington National Park

QLD

Australia

28° 11' 48.948" S, 153° 11' 13.1496" E

See map: Google Maps

22 December 2010

Location

Lamington National Park

QLD

Australia

28° 11' 48.948" S, 153° 11' 13.1496" E

See map: Google Maps

22 December 2010

Collection of the National Library of Australia

Sketch map, Lamington National Park, c1940s. The map indicates graded pathways, rough tracks, trackless routes, waterfalls and measures all distances from Binna Burra. It includes annotations such as 'wonderful view', 'bell bird colony', and 'lovely forests mixed with palms and gum trees'. Collection of the National Library of Australia

National parks in Queensland

National parks are an important part of the national estate.

Bushwalking Club, University of Queensland, 1958-59. Slides by Patrick Conaghan. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, The University of Queensland

Lamington National Park, 1947

Lamington National Park

QLD

Australia

28° 11' 48.948" S, 153° 11' 13.1496" E

See map: Google Maps

1 January 1947

21 December 2010

Location

Lamington National Park

QLD

Australia

28° 11' 48.948" S, 153° 11' 13.1496" E

See map: Google Maps

21 December 2010

Brisbane

Government Printing Office

Collection of the National Library of Australia

Lamington National Park, Queensland, 1947. Walking tracks are indicated by the broken red line, and the boundary of the national park is in green. Drawn and published at the Survey Office, Department of Public Lands, Brisbane, February 1947. Price 1 shilling. Collection of the National Library of Australia

Bushwalking in Queensland

From the earliest days of settlement Europeans could be found strolling, rambling, tramping and trekking in the Australian bush for pleasure.