Brisbane in 1888 : the historical perspective / Brisbane History Group.

Brisbane : Brisbane History Group, 1988.

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History -- Queensland.

Local history -- Queensland.

Brisbane (Qld.) -- History.

1. Queen Street, North Brisbane / Jennifer Harrison

2. Old Frogs Hollow: Devoid of interest, or a den of iniquity? / Rod Fisher

3. Night of broken glass: The anatomy of an anti-Chinese riot / Raymond Evans

4. South Brisbane: The making of a city / John Laverty

5. Immigrant health and reception facilities / Helen Woolcock

6. Nurse training comes to town / Helen Gregory

7. The state of science / Ray Sumner

8. Foundations: The Queensland Institute of Architects / Don Watson

9. A temple of industry: The Courier building of 1887 / Denis Cryle

10. Building a house in 1888 / Fiona Gardiner

11. Sport in 1888: An historical perspective / Ian Jobling

12. Cheerily doth he push northward, the black coat and shining topper of civilization: Dress and the urban experience / Margaret Maynard

13. New, brawny, uneven and half-finished: Brisbane among the Australian capital cities / Graeme Davison.

Includes bibliographical references.

0959293086

170 p. : ill. ; 30 cm