Sunshine Coast

Tea-towel: Sunshine Coast, 1990s

3 December 2010

Collection of Glenn Cooke

Tea-towel: Sunshine Coast, 1990s. The lettering of ‘Sunshine Coast’ is applied over the disc of the sun whose rays beam on the pineapples and bananas that grow in plantations as well as the key attractions: Aussie World, The Big Pineapple, Bli Bli Castle, Nostalgia Town, the Big Shell and the Ginger Factory. This towel probably dates to the 1990s as Aussie Town was opened in 1988. Collection of Glenn Cooke

Sunshine Coast, 2000. Postcard by Murray Views Pty Ltd, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Sunshine Coast c1984. Postcard Folder Wren Souvenirs, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

School children Yandina, 1902

Yandina, QLD

Australia

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1 January 1902

26 October 2010

Location

Yandina, QLD

Australia

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26 October 2010

Brisbane

Department of Education

Collection of the Queensland State Archives

School children town of Yandina, 1902. Sketch map indicates how far each child in the area must travel to school in Yandina. A total of 21 parents have 48 children who travel between 50 yards and 4½ miles to school. Other children ride, come by train or come by boat and walk to the school. Taken from Yandina school file, Department of Education, Brisbane. Collection of the Queensland State Archives

Suburban portions of Noosa and Tewantin, 1944

Noosa, QLD

Australia

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1 January 1944

26 October 2010

Location

Noosa, QLD

Australia

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26 October 2010

Brisbane

Survey Office, Department of Public Lands

Collection of the Queensland State Archives

Suburban portions of Noosa and Tewantin, 1944. Parish of Weyba, County of March, Gympie Land Agent’s District, Wide Bay. Drawn and published at the Survey Office, Department of Public Lands, Brisbane, January 1944. Printed at the Government Printing Office. Price 1 shilling. Map shows suburban portions of Noosa and Tewantin including the T.M. Burke Estate, the area around Noosa and the Noosa River, including public and recreation reserves, Lake Weyba, national park and areas reserved for timber. Collection of the Queensland State Archives