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Author Bonwick, James, 1817-1906

Title The resources of Queensland / by James Bonwick
Published London : S.W. Silver & Co., 1880

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 ADPML SPC  330.9943 Bon/Roq 1880  LIB USE ONLY
Description 126 pages, 1 folded leaf : map ; 19 cm
Summary Details the advantages of emigrating to Queensland compared to the rest of Australia, focussing on the age of the colony and the resources it has over Victoria and New South Wales.
Contents Geography of Queensland -- Geology of Queensland -- The pastoral industry -- Agricultural interest -- Sugar-cane cultivation -- Land regulations -- Timber resources -- Mineral Land Act -- Coal resources -- Tin resources -- Copper resources -- Iron resources -- Gold resources -- Trade resources -- Social condition -- Climate of Queensland
Notes "With map of Queensland, containing the recent discoveries" -- title page
Subject Natural resources -- Queensland
SUBJECT Queensland -- Industries