Tales of the Towers

Three scenes of Charters Towers

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Item TypephotographDateunknownContentRefer to North Queensland Cavalcade by Fred Bagnall page 68.

Three separate newspaper clippings are attached to the back of the colour photos from some form of publication.

The clippings provide interesting information on :
. Population estimates in 1884 by Warden P.F. Sellheim, of Charters Towers totalling 7310;
.. Warden P.F. Sellheim gives the twelve best yielding or gold mining leases on Charters Towers in 1884. Details of tonnage and mine names included.
... Report on a tidal wave which reached Mackay in 1918.
DigitisedYesStatusFoundMaterial Descriptioncol; 9 x 5Identifier2004146.3293

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PlaceThe WeirLissner ParkSubjectsFountainKioskLissner ParkWeirBand RotundaCollectionThe Kevin Roberts CollectionDrop Down MenuLocation | Burdekin River | WeirLocation | Parks | Lissner Park

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