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Library, Barcaldine, 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
Barcaldine takes it name from the sheep station Barcaldine Downs, which was established in 1863 by Donald Cameron.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material
Premier Frank Nicklin laying wreath, Alpha, 3 May 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
Anzac Park and Memorial, Alpha.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material
Town Hall, Alpha, 3 May 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
The town of alpha was established in 1884 as a temporary terminus of the Central Western railway being built westwards from Rockhampton.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material
Railway workshops, Wacol, 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
Wacol is 18 km south west of Brisbane. This is the Queensland Railways Wagon Repair Depot.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material
Rocklea Indistrial Area, Brisbane, 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
The Courier-Mail
8 April 1954
INDUSTRIAL SITES DEMAND. Southern firms set up offices and factories
A BIG demand for industrial sites in and around Brisbane has been made in recent weeks by large southern industries and manufacturing firms.
Sydney and Melbourne firms which formerly had only a representative in Brisbane are now setting up branch offices, storage rooms, and, in some cases, factories. Real estate agents reported yesterday that already several sales of
small sites had been made, while other firms had placed orders for suitable sites.
Mr. Alan White, of Ray White Pty Ltd, said yesterday: ‘This is one of the most; remarkable trends in real estate we have seen in Brisbane in recent years.’ Other agents said the demand was mostly for 24 perch or 32-perch sites in the city for branch offices and despatch and show rooms, and for larger blocks of land or buildings in the outer
Ford Motor Factory, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
The Ford Motor Company of Australia, a subsidiary company of Ford Canada, established a motor vehicle assembly plant at Eagle Farm in 1926. The site had ready access to road, railway, and shipping facilities on the river. The factory played an important manufacturing role during WWII constructing a range of products and parts for the military forces of both Australia and the United States. The factory closed in 1998.
In the bottom right is the old Eagle Farm airport and in the background is Hamilton wharf on the Brisbane River.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material
Railway station, Wacol, 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
Wacol is 18 km south west of Brisbane. To the right of the railway station is the Queensland Railways Wagon Repair Depot.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material
University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, 1967
Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
The University of Queensland was established by an act of state parliament on 10 December 1909 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queensland’s separation from the colony of New South Wales. Construction of the Forgan Smith Building began in 1938 and during WW2 it was the headquarters for the Allied Land Forces in the South West Pacific.
Queensland State Archives Item ID436319, Photographic material