industry

Queensland Government map with State coat of arms, 1963

Australia

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6 December 2013

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Australia

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6 December 2013

Queensland Government map with State coat of arms, 1963. Map showing locations of some of the State’s primary production industries, as well as the major transport arteries.

Queensland the Sunshine State, 1973

Australia

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6 December 2013

Location

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6 December 2013

Queensland the Sunshine State, 1973. Postcard depicting the State’s variety of natural fauna as well as various primary and tourism-related industries.

Queensland coat of arms, 1977. Queensland’s official coat of arms, the oldest State Arms in Australia, granted by royal consent of Queen Victoria in 1893.

Queensland, Bureau of Industry, 1945

1 January 1945

25 November 2010

Collection of the State Library of Queensland

This map explores the potential of Queensland in 1945 by measuring the distribution of industries in 1939 with the projected distribution in 1965. Six industry groupings are used: Agricultural, Pastoral and Forestry; Mining and Manufacture; Building and Construction; Transport and Communication; Commerce and Finance, and Other Services. Drawn by R.E.Dyne. Queensland, Bureau of Industry, 1945. Collection of the State Library of Queensland

Original plate from Ipswich locomotive, 1877

Plate from first Ipswich locomotive, 1877. Builders’ plates are affixed to locomotives and other rail transport to record when and where they were constructed.

Location

Australia

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R5954

Queensland Museum

Ipswich

1 January 1877

23 November 2010

Australia

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Dimensions

160mm

267mm

10mm

The Sunshine State, 1960. Queensland land of opportunity with unlimited scope for industry and Investment, 1960.

Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Cobb & Co Coach and Buggy Builders, Charleville, 1900. This factory was opened in 1888. Collection of the Queensland Museum, Cobb+Co.

Collection of the Queensland Museum, Cobb+Co

industry

Queensland Government map with State coat of arms, 1963

Location

Queensland the Sunshine State, 1973

Location

Queensland coat of arms, 1977

Queensland, Bureau of Industry, 1945

Original plate from Ipswich locomotive, 1877

Location

The Sunshine State, 1960

Cobb & Co coachworks, Charleville, 1900