Woolshed at Isis Downs, 1933

Woolshed at Isis Downs, 1933. From D.C. Tilghman, The Queen State, Brisbane, John Mills, 1933, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Shearing shed, Colston Homestead, Winton, 1979

Shorn sheep and shearing shed, Colston Homestead, Winton, 1979. Slide by Bernie Searle & Loretta Searle, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Copyright © Bernie Searle & Loretta Searle and the Centre for the Government of Queensland

St George’s Bridge, 1848

St George’s Bridge, Mitchell’s Journal, Plate II. Thomas Mitchell, Journal of an expedition into the interior of tropical Australia, London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1848

Tinnenburra Woolshed, 1918

Tinnenburra Woolshed, 1918. Cunnamulla District - 40 shearers averaging 3800 sheep daily. From Queensland Sheep and Wool Industry, Queensland Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, Brisbane 1918. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Copyright © Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Camp at Tinnenburra, c1910

Camp at bore number 4, Tinnenburra, c1910. Queensland State Archives

Queensland State Archives

Tinnenburra, c1901

Tinnenburra, QLD
Australia
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1 January 1901
11 October 2010
11 October 2010

Location

Tinnenburra, QLD
Australia
See map: Google Maps
11 October 2010

Mitchell Library

Tinnenburra

Tinnenburra c1901. This map drafted by FW Biden depicts the pastoral boundaries of Tinnenburra at the turn of the twentieth century. The map shows important imformation on the running of the property including the location of artesian bores, tanks, dams and the different vegetation types. Collection of the Mitchell Library

Tinnenburra, 1886

Tinnenburra, QLD
Australia
See map: Google Maps
1 January 1886
11 October 2010
11 October 2010

Location

Tinnenburra, QLD
Australia
See map: Google Maps
11 October 2010
Lands Department

Queensland State Archives

Tinnenburra

Under the provisions of the Crown Lands Act 1884 Tinnenburra was divided in two sections comprising 1274 and 2062 square miles respectively. Lands Department, September 1886. Queensland State Archives 

Tinnenburra

For those in search of a triumphant colonial past populated with eccentric pioneers, the historic Tinnenburra property located in south-west Queensland is rich pickings.

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Channel Country

From the air, the braided Channel Country constitutes some of the most distinctive landscape in Australia.

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From runs to closer settlement

From the 1820s, scarcity of good land led pastoralists to establish runs on the Darling Downs and east of Moreton Bay.

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