Progress of dairying, 1908

Progress of dairying, 1908. From Land seekers guide to Queensland, Brisbane, Pulsfields, 1908

Education in Queensland, 1908

Education in Queensland, 1908. School facilities better than in some southern States. From Land seekers guide to Queensland, Brisbane, Pulsfields, 1908

Properties for sale, 1908

1 January 1908
17 November 2010
17 November 2010
17 November 2010
Queensland for ‘the best kind of population, primary producers’

The Land seekers guide to Queensland and catalogue of properties for sale and crown land selection, from Land seekers guide to Queensland, Brisbane, Pulsfields, 1908

Queensland compared with other States, 1908

Australia
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1 January 1908
17 November 2010
17 November 2010

Location

Australia
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17 November 2010
Queensland for ‘the best kind of population, primary producers’

Queensland compared with other States, 1908. From Land seekers guide to Queensland, Brisbane, Pulsfields, 1908

Queensland for ‘the best kind of population, primary producers’

As the second State in Australia, Queensland, while smaller than Western Australia, could still fit, within its borders, the entire land mass of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, with New Zealan

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South Sea Islander patients at Maryborough hospital, November 1888

Maryborough, QLD
Australia
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1 January 1888
12 November 2010
12 November 2010

Location

Maryborough, QLD
Australia
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12 November 2010

Collection of Queensland State Archives

Australian South Sea Islanders

List of South Sea Islander patients at Maryborough hospital, 1888, using an employment register schedule. List shows date admitted, illness, employer plantation and discharge date. This shows how Islander patients were segregated from other patients. Collection of Queensland State Archives

South Sea Islander School Children, Mackay, 1932

Mackay, QLD
Australia
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1 January 1932
12 November 2010
12 November 2010

Location

Mackay, QLD
Australia
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12 November 2010

Collection of Queensland State Archives

Australian South Sea Islanders

List of South Sea Islander School Children, Pleystowe, Walkerston and Dumbleton Schools, Mackay. Noted are ages, grade, school and remarks about where the children live and how they get to school.

South Sea Islanders receive recognition, 2000

Generations of Australian South Sea Islanders gather on the lawns of the Queensland Parliament to accept recognition, acknowledgement, commitment and understanding from the people of Queensland, 20

Collection of Imelda Miller

Queensland Government Recognition Statement, Australian South Sea Islander Community, 2000

On 7 September 2000, Queensland Premier Peter Beattie and the Queensland Parliament in bipartisan solidarity formally recognised the Australian South Sea Islander Community as a distinct cultural g

Collection of the Queensland Museum

Australian South Sea Islanders

When I was a child I would ask my mother where we came from, she would take a tea towel from the drawer and show me a map of the New Hebrides.

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