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125 YEARS OF STATE PUBLIC WORKS IN QUEENSLAND: 1859-1984 .
H/C + D/W (I. Cameron) 1st Edition, 1989. 340pp. Ex lib.
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50 YEARS OF RODEO .
No author. 1978. 40pp. A pictorial history of the Warwick rodeo (Queensland). |
10.50
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A CENTENARY OF QUEENSLAND TENNIS:
Queensland Lawn Tennis Association. 1988.
90pp. This book was written for their Centenary on the history of tennis in Queensland for the years 1888 - 1988. |
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A CENTURY OF HOMEMAKING .
H/C (Maurice French) 1979. 195pp. A history of the Toowoomba Permanent Building Society: 1875 - 1975. |
14.00
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A FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE .
H/C (Rosemary Hayward & Nancy Stratten) 1984. 306pp. The Darling & Hodgson Story 1934 - 1984.
A South African construction company. |
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A HISTORY OF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY IN QUEENSLAND
2 Volumes. H/C (Malcolm I. Thomis) Volume
1: 1888 - 1938 (Pub. 1987) 208pp. Volume 2: 1938 -
1988 (Pub. 1990) 214pp. (New) |
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A HISTORY OF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY IN QUEENSLAND. Volume 2: 1938 -
1988 only. H/C + D/W (Malcolm I. Thomis) Published
1990. 214pp. Ex library copy. Special. |
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A MAN OF
ACHIEVEMENT. H/C + D/W (Waveney Browne)
2nd Edition, 1976. 154pp. A
biography of Sir Manuel Hornibrook and his building achievements
in Queensland, around Australia and the around world.
Excellent condition. |
22.00
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A PLACE OF SPRINGS .
(M.R. MacGinley) No date. 292pp. The story of the Queensland Presentation Sisters: 1900 -1960. Reading copy.
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A VERY GOOD BUSINESS .
H/C (Brian Carroll) 1987. 256pp. One Hundred Years of James Hardie Industries Limited: 1888 - 1988. Ex lib.
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ADVENTURE IN SERVICE .
H/C Rotary International 1967. 120pp. |
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ALTERS & ARTILLERY .
(As told to: Bill Boyan & Jan Pedley) 1980. 122pp. The Life Story of Monsignor Owen B. Steele, Founder of
Queensland's Boys Town. Ex Lib - repaired. Special. |
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ANNALS OF ACHIEVEMENT .
H/C (Edited by: Rev. R.S.C. Dingle) 1947. 303pp. A Century of Queensland
Methodism: 1847 - 1947. |
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ANZ BANK: An Official History .
H/C (David Merrett) 1985. 325pp. A history of the Australia & New Zealand Banking Group and its
constituents. |
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APEX: The First Twenty-five Years .
H/C (R.S. Love & V.M. Branson) 2nd Edition 1980. 121pp. |
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BARCALDINE LOCAL AUTHORITY 1893 - 1993 .
H/C (Isabel Hoch) 1993. 110pp. Barcaldine Shire Council. (New) |
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BEYOND OUR DREAMS .
H/C (Sister M. Xaverius O'Donoghue) 1961. 352pp. A century of the works of Mercy in Queensland. |
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BOB ANSETT: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY .
H/C (Robert Pullan) 1986. 221pp. |
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BOB ANSETT: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY .
(Paperback) (R. Pullan) 1986. 239pp. |
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CATTLEMEN'S UNION .
(Penny Schmalkuche) 1992 (?) 268pp. The First Decade. Ex lib. Signed by
Author. |
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CENTRAL & NORTHERN GRAZIERS .
H/C (A.G.I. Moffat) 1989. 150pp. A history of the Graziers' Association of Central &
Northern Queensland 1889-1959. |
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CHALLENGING HORIZONS: QANTAS 1939 - 1954 .
(Paperback) (John Gunn) 1990. 479pp. |
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CORPORATE CANNIBALS: The Taking of Fairfax .
H/C (Colleen Ryan & Glen Burge) 1992. 457pp. |
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DAIRYFIELDS: The First 50 Years 1947 -
1997. H/C 1997. 59pp.
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DARRA CEMENT JOURNAL .
(Queensland Cement & Lime Co. Ltd.) circa 1930. 62pp. A booklet entitled:
'Cement
and How to Use it'. |
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DREAM TO REALITY: The Story of The McLeod Country Golf Club.
S/C (Ethel Gee) 1980. 52pp. The First Womens Golf Club in Australia (Brisbane).
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EAST-WEST EAGLES .
H/C (Archie J. Smith) 1989. 217pp. The story of East-West Airlines. (New). |
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ELDER, SMITH & CO. LIMITED: The First Hundred Years .
H/C 82pp. |
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FAMILY BUSINESS: Volume 2.
H/C (1996.
271pp. The story of successful Family Companies in Australia.
These include: Cenovis Pty Ltd; W.H. Cockram &
Sons Pty Ltd; De Bortoli Wines Pty Ltd; Grenda's Bus Services;
Henzells Agecy; Percy Marks Fine Gems Pty Ltd; Daniel Robertson;
Sheridan's For Badges; Sidgreaves Shopfitters Pty Ltd; Winning
Appliances Pty Ltd.
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FLYING START . H/C +
D/W (C.A. Butler) 1971. 184pp. The history of the first five decades of Civil Aviation in Australia. Ex lib. |
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FREEDOM OF CONTRACT .
H/C (Ruth S. Kerr) 1990. 192pp. A history of the United Grazier's Association of Queensland. |
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FROM SGIO TO SUNCORP .
H/C (Malcolm I. Thomis & Murdoch Wales) 1986. 272pp. Traces the history of this organisation from 1915 -
1986. |
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GADSDEN: The First 100 Years .
H/C (Jules Feldmann) 1980. 169pp. |
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GOING WITH THE GRAIN: A
History of Queensland's State Wheat Board.
H/C (R.S. (Dick)
Marriott & Gus McLean) 1991.
264pp. Signed
by authors and many others. Photograph loosely inserted of some
members of the board.
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GOLD & PAPER .
H/C (Geoffrey Blainey & Geoffrey Hutton) Revised Edition 1983. 354pp. A history of the National Bank of Australasia Ltd. |
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GOLD & PAPER .
H/C (Geoffrey Blainey & Geoffrey Hutton) 1958. 354pp. A history of the National Bank of Australasia Ltd.
Special. |
15.00
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GOODWILL HARVEST .
(Edited: Lindsay Clitch) 1979. 160pp. A history of Lions in Australia. |
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HIGH CORRIDORS: QANTAS 1954 - 1970 .
H/C (J. Gunn) 1988. 468pp. (New) |
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HIGH CORRIDORS: QANTAS 1954 - 1970 .
H/C (John Gunn) 1988. 468pp. |
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HIGH CORRIDORS: QANTAS 1954 - 1970 .
(Paperback) (J. Gunn) 1990. 534pp. |
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HISTORY OF THE FARMERS AND
SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
H/C + D/W (William
A. Bayley) 1957. 176pp. This scarce book provides a history of
this organisation.
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HIT FOR A CENTURY: One hundred
hard-hitting years. S/C
1988. 56pp.
A history of the Maryborough District Cricket Association 1888 -
1988.
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HOWARD SMITH LTD: CENTENARY 1854 - 1954 .
No author. (1954 / 1955 ?) 31pp. The first 100 years. Scarce! |
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HURRY BACK . (S/C)
(Brian Carroll) 1986. 172pp. An Illustrated Centenary history of Mayne
Nickless. |
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IN THE LIGHT OF ALL THE YEARS .
H/C (Ralph Fones) 1992. 226pp. A history of scouting in Queensland. |
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LEGACY: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS .
H/C (Mark Lyons) 1978. 283pp. |
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LIFE COMES TO NEWNESS .
(Edna M. Skewes) 1982. 206pp. A history of Mt. Olivet Hospital, Brisbane. |
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LYSAGHT VENTURE .
H/C (Stewart Howard & Associates Pty. Ltd.) Reprint 1955. 96pp. A survey of the activities in Australia of the John
Lysaght organisation. |
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MEN AND MACHINES: THE BRAMBLES STORY.
H/C (D.L. Manuel) 1970. 147pp. |
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OUT OF THE BLUE. H/C + D/W (J.
Edwards) 1982. 112pp. A history of Reckitt & Colman in Australia. Ex lib.
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PAPER POWER IN NORTH QUEENSLAND .
H/C (James Manion) 1982. 294pp. A history of journalism in Townsville and Charters
Towers (North Queensland). |
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PARTNER IN PROGRESS .
(Christine Doran) 1990. 209pp. A history of Electricity Supply in North Queensland from 1897 - 1987. Ex lib. |
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POTLINES & PEOPLE.
H/C + D/W (Flyleaf cut) (B.
Carroll) 1980. 80pp. A history
of the Bell Bay Aluminium industry at Bell
Bay, Tasmania.
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PROUD STORY . H/C
(C.O. Badham Jackson) 1949. 336pp. The official history of the Australian Comforts Fund. |
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QUEENSLAND CLUB: 1859 - 1959 .
H/C (Joshua Peter Bell) 1966. 121pp. This book was limited to 700 copies. This copy is numbered
# 268. Stained cover. Special. |
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QUEENSLAND CLUB:
1959 - 1989. H/C (David Clements
Jackson) 1989. 67pp.
This book was limited to 1000 copies. This copy is numbered #
616. This is a
continuation from the previous publication. |
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REMEMBER NEWSTEAD .
H/C (Pauline Clayton) 1992. 128pp. A proud history of James Hardie and its people. Covers the years from 1935
to 1992 when the company closed this factory at Newstead. |
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ROYAL LIFE SAVING
QUEENSLAND: 100 Year History Book. H/C
(Co-authored by: Robert Longhurst & Leslie J. Mole)
2005. 302pp. This
massive book is most sought after as it covers the whole history
of life saving in Queensland. Well illustrated. Near mint
condition. |
49.50
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SERVANT OF A CENTURY .
H/C (H. Mayfield) 1978. 228pp. The first 100 years of the Mercantile Mutual Insurance. |
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SHOW ME A MOUNTAIN. H/C +
D/W (C. Simpson) 1961. 253pp.The rise of an Australian Company -
AMPOL: 1936 - 1961. Ex
lib.
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SOUTH PACIFIC ENTERPRISE .
H/C 1956. 500pp. The story of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. Ltd. activities. |
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THE A.U.S.N. STORY: From Derby Round to Burketown .
H/C + D/W (N.L. McKellar) 1st Edition,1977. 682pp. A fascinating and
lively history of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Co. This book tells
the story of the rise of steam navigation on the Australian coast and the clash of
rival companies to establish supremacy in various trades. |
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THE BELL-WETHER .
H/C (William Adams & Co. Ltd.) 1984. 209pp. William Adams - an Australian company from foundation to
takeover - 1884 to 1984. |
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THE BRISBANE CLUB .
H/C (Malcolm I Thomis) 1980. 56pp. One of Brisbane's exclusive clubs. |
20.00
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THE CENTENARY HISTORY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF QUEENSLAND: 1849 - 1949.
H/C (Richard Bardon) 1949. 279pp + many pages of photographs. |
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THE CENTENNIAL STORY .
H/C (United Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Queensland) 1959. 320pp. The
History of Freemasonry in Queensland, over the first 100 years: 1859
- 1959. Excellent condition. Scarce. |
40.00
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THE CITY MUTUAL STORY .
H/C (P.C. Wickens) 1978. 197pp. A Century of Service to Australians: 1878 - 1978. |
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THE COAL MINERS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
H/C + D/W (R. Gollan)
1st Edition, 1963. A history of the Union 1860 - 1960.
Near mint condition.
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25.00
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THE COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA .
H/C (Robin Gollan) 1968. 179pp. Origins and early history. |
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THE ELDERS EXPLOSION .
H/C (Tim Hewat) 1988. 168pp. One hundred and fifty years of progress from Elder to Elliott. |
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THE FIRST 110 YEARS .
H/C (A.N. Murrell) 1987. 481pp. A history of the Bank of Queensland. |
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THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS: MERCANTILE CREDITS .
H/C (J. Kent) 1985. 233pp. |
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THE GOLDEN YEARS OF APEX 1956-1981 .
H/C (V.M. Branson) 1981. 141pp. |
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THE HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY IN QUEENSLAND .
(C. Dunn) 1985. 184pp. An outline of the history of Electricity and its progress
in Queensland: 1882 - 1984. (New) |
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THE LONG BLUE LINE: A History of the Queensland Police .
H/C + D/W 1st Edition, 1992. 400pp. (New) |
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THE LONG BLUE LINE: A History of the Queensland Police.
H/C + D/W 1st Edition, 1992. 400pp. Second-hand - Near new. |
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THE LUCK OF THE DRAW .
H/C (Trevor Wilson) 1980. 212pp. A Centenary of Tattersall's Sweeps: 1881 - 1981. |
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THE ORAW MANAWDYE 'The Fair Society' .
(Ron Douglas) 1986. 116pp. A history of the Toowoomba Caledonian Society & Burns
Club: 75th Anniversary. Mint condition. |
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THE PENFOLD STORY.
H/C + D/W (Penfold
Wines) 1st Edition, 1975.
95pp. A history of the wine makers. Includes
coloured and B/W photographs.
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THE STORY OF ROTARY IN AUSTRALIA 1921-1971 .
No author. 1971. 224pp. The first fifty years. Ex lib. Special. |
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THE STORY OF THE
MARIST BROTHERS IN AUSTRALIA 1872 - 1972.
H/C + D/W (Brother Alban Doyle) 1st Edition, 1972. 642pp. The
definitive history
of this Catholic teaching order in the Australian colonies and
states. Very good condition. |
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THE THIESS STORY. H/C + Damaged D/W (Joan Priest) 1st Edition, 1981. 256 pp.
A few brown spots at the top of some pages.
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THE THIESS STORY .
H/C (Joan Priest) 2nd Edition, Reprint 1987. 279 pp. Signed by author. |
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THEY CROSSED THE RIVER .
H/C (H.J. Summers) 1979. 242pp. The founding of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Brisbane by the
Sisters of Mercy. Signed by author. |
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THEY MEANT BUSINESS .
H/C (Edited: Bruce Hinchcliffe) 1984. 240pp. An illustrated history of eight (8) Toowoomba enterprises. |
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THIS IS THE ABC: The Australian
Broadcasting Commission 1932-1983. H/C + D/W
(K.S. Inglis) 1st Edition, 1983. 521pp. A history of this
Australian icon.
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WHERE THE WATTLE BLOOMS:
Twenty-five Years of Interflora in Australia. H/C
+ Damaged D/W (Text by: Bertram Keith) 1979. 70pp. A history of
the Interflora business in Australia. This copy has many
signatures in the front which were signed at the 1979 World
Interflora Conference.
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YOURS FOR LIFE . H/C
(Shirley Thomas) 1976. 151pp. The history of T & G Mutual Life Society Ltd: 1876 - 1976. |
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