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  2. THE PROGRESS OF QUEENSLAND.

    While all honour is due to the pioneers of Australian progress, it is now, almost ludicrous to recall the views some of them held with regard to the prospects of the ...

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  3. THE WILDERNESS SUBDUED.

    Only sixty years ago civilisation in the interior of Queensland was represented by a solitary wood-and-bark humpy, which had been erected at Toolburra. This ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  4. SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT.

    Even more remarkable than the material progress of Queensland is the social, religious, and intellectual development which has been possible under the most extreme ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  5. TREASURES OF THE FIELDS.

    The experience of the United States, Australia, and New Zealand yields ample evidence that nothing contributes so much to the settlement and development of a ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  6. MATERIAL PROGRESS.

    In the year 1846 a population of 2258 persons' were given the task of developing a country nearly six times the size of the whole of great Britain and Ireland. ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  7. SUGAR IN THE JOHNSTONE RIVER DISTRICT.

    The Hon, G. W. Gray, M.L.C., a member of the Executive Council of Queensland, has for many years been closely interested in tropical Australia, and identified with the ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  8. THROUGH THE WILDERNESS.

    The two forces—centripetal and centrifugal—that retain the planets in their orbits are those which in human history have peopled every region of the world, ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  9. LYND'S ELEGY ON LEICHHARDT.

    Ye who prepare with pilgrim feet Your long and doubtful path to wend, If, whitening on the waste, ye meet The relics of my murdered friend. ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. TWENTY YEARS AGO.

    When the Duke of York, then Prince George, came to Brisbane in 1881, together with Prince Edward, now deceased, there was a great reception tendered, together ...

    Article : 186 words
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