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Sheep in drafting yards

from Powerhouse Museum

  • covid convict said:
    trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71221501 - this pic appeared in the Australian Town and Country Journal on 9th November, 1895...it was used to fill out an article on Sydney wool brokers etc Harrison, Jones & Devlin...the T&CJ didn't indicate the location ...see pic on first page of link...

Wongarra Street, Bundaberg, 1911

from State Library of Queensland

  • Vesna Verencevic said:
    4BU Radio Station is a heritage-listed former radio station building at 55 Woongarra Street, Bundaberg Central, Bundaberg, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Herbert Stuart-Nairne and built in 1957. It is also known as The Strand Cafe/Restaurant. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 July 2000. Cnr Woongarra and Maryborough streets, Bundaberg Central: Christ Church, Bundaberg[85] The church sits adjacent to Buss Park which contains a memorial to Bert Hinkle. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundaberg

Township of Gladstone, ca. 1890

from State Library of Queensland

  • Vesna Verencevic said:
    Gladstone, city, eastern Queensland, eastern Australia, on Port Curtis, an inlet of the Coral Sea. Originally settled in 1847 as a colony by the New South Wales government, it was abandoned in 1848 but was resettled by squatters in 1853. It was named for the British chancellor of the Exchequer (later prime minister) William Ewart Gladstone and became a municipality in 1863. Source: www.britannica.com/place/Gladstone-Queensland
  • Vesna Verencevic said:
    * Prior to the settlement of Europeans the area around Gladstone was occupied by the Gureng Gureng Aboriginal people. * The Gladstone coastline was first explored by Captain Cook in 1770. He sighted and named Bustard Head to the south of the city at Town of 1770. * In 1802 Matthew Flinders reached the area and named Port Curtis after Sir Roger Curtis, the Commandant of the Cape of Good Hope. * In 1823 John Oxley explored the coastline. * By 1856 the town had a population of 200. * The town was connected to Brisbane by rail in 1896. * By 1903 the town's population was around 1,500. * In 2011 the city's population was 32,000. * In 2015 the first shipment of liquified gas left for Asia from the Gladstone port. Source: www.aussietowns.com.au/town/gladstone-qld