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All for Queensland : the Governors and the people / by Peter and Sheila Forrest.
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Publication details:
Darwin, N.T. : Shady Tree, 2009.
Edition:
1st edition
Record id:
71014
Author:
Subject:
Governors -- Queensland -- History.
Queensland -- History.
Contents:
Part I. Laying the foundation - 1824-1859
Chapter 1. To erect a new and separate colony to be called Queen's Land
Chapter 2. To lay the foundations of a colony
Part II. Sovereigns and ambassadors - 1859-1901
Chapter 3. We hail, with triumphant joy,, this glorious event
Chapter 4. Affability and hospitalities - mostly
Chapter 5. Restoring affections
Chapter 6. Strife and tempest
Chapter 7. A piece of cake
Part III. Viceroys, soldiers and statesmen - 1901-1966
Chapter 8. Into the promised land
Chapter 9. Different men, different times
Chapter 10. A land fit for heroes-but not for Australian Governors
Chapter 11. The first of the modern Governers
Chapter 12. Life is great in the Sunshine State
Part IV. All our own - 1966-2009
Chapter 13. The calm and then the storm
Chapter 14. Urbane and capable
Chapter 15. Friends of Queensland
Chapter 16. Imbued with altruistic notions of making the world a better place
Chapter 17. An ambassador for Queensland.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Phys. description:
xv, 296 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 29 cm