Perceptions

Our cover by Alastair Traill is a remarkable underwater shot of a shoal of Mangrove Jack (Lutjanus Argentimaculatus) in Queensland, covre image Walkabout, March 1967. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Our cover shows how Highway Number 1 takes on a tropical character through northern Queensland, cover image Walkabout, December 1965. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Moura’s huge dragline symbolise on our cover the new drive to develop Australia’s north, cover image Walkabout, November 1964. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is becoming more accessible each year as tourist facilities improve. Our cover shows visitor exploring a coral pool, cover image Walkabout, October 1964. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Cover shows Queensland canefield ablaze as sugar crop is burnt off before cutting begins, cover image Walkabout, August 1963

Our cover shows Gold Coast holiday-makers lunching in luxury beside a hotel swimming-pool, cover image Walkabout, June 1963. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Our Hayman cover invites you to sail with Walkabout into an exciting future, cover image Walkabout, July 1962. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

View of the beach, Lindeman Island, Whitsunday Group, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, cover image Walkabout, August 1959. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

The Old Windmill, Wickham Terrace, overlooking Brisbane, cover image Walkabout, June 1959, Centenary issue. Copyright Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland