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Tells of explorers of the 1850s and 1860s, who explored much of northern Queensland and opened up huge tracts of land to sheep and cattle grazing.
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Epigraph is an extract from Adam Lindsay Gordon's 'Gone' although the first line reads 'In Spring Street standeth a pillar tall --'.
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Local Explorers
Subjects:
- Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,
- Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,
- Cloncurry, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
- Burketown, Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
- Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
- Hughenden, Hughenden - Pentland area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
Settings:
- Hughenden, Hughenden - Pentland area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
- Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,
- Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,
- Cloncurry, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
- Burketown, Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
- Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
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