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Illustrated regional history of the Aramac shire of northern Queensland. With a large photographic record with detailed author's comments. Includes a bibliography and index.
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Story Circle is the first collection ever devoted to acomprehensive international study of the digital storytellingmovement, exploring subjects of central importance on the emergentand ever-shifting digital landscape. Covers consumer-generated content, memory grids, the digitalstorytelling youth movement, participatory public history, audiencereception, videoblogging and microdocumentary Pinpoints who is telling what stories where, on what terms, andwhat they look and sound like Explores the boundaries of digital storytelling from China andBrazil to Western Europe and Australia
Pastoral Australia tells the story of the expansion of Australia's pastoral industry, how it drove European settlement and involved Aboriginal people in the new settler society. The rural life that once saw Australia 'ride on the sheep's back' is no longer what defines us, yet it is largely our history as a pastoral nation that has endured in heritage places and which is embedded in our self-image as Australians. The challenges of sustaining a pastoral industry in Australia make a compelling story of their own. Developing livestock breeds able to prosper in the Australian environment was an ongoing challenge, as was getting wool and meat to market. Many stock routes, wool stores, abattoirs, ...
"This is a fascinating account of the history of the Jericho Shire. With over 800 People named, 86 + Photographs, 55 + Archival Extracts, 24 Maps, Plans and Tables, along with detailed Appendices and Index." -- publisher website.
"This full colour guide to one of the world's last great 'frontiers' leads travellers on a journey of discovery through more than 55 towns and settlements in Far Western Queensland. The land, colourful personalities, curious animals and plants, faraway places and significant events are featured in short, easy to read entries, enhanced by more than 650 stunning photographs." - cover.
The object of this work, as the title implies, is to furnish the reader with a succinct review of the salient facts of Queensland progress, first as an autonomous British colony of the Australian group, and second as a State of the Commonwealth of Australia, retaining all constitutional rights unimpaired save in so far as they may be qualified by the provisions of "The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act of 1900." In treating of federation as thus accomplished the object has been to set forth dispassionately, yet clearly, the general results of the change upon the well-being of the State, and the reasonable anticipations of its future when the objects of the federal union have been more completely attained.