Six Week Interlude from Gloucester to Queensland and South Australia
Mr W W Hawken and Misa Haw Con and the Writer returned to Gloucester from a six week journey through Queensland Northern Territory and South Australia. They traveled 6006 miles in a 1939 model Chevrolet. The trip covered Stanthorpe Toowoomba Oakey and Chinchilla with notes on the Downs butter factories and thriving rural life.
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Hawken
Misa M. Haw
Con
Gloucester
Queensland
Northern Territory
South Australia
Witcus Dukiy
Walts
Ellenborough
Hastings
Augit- Tholla
Bluff River
Tenterfield
Queenland
Stanthorpe
Downs
Gur
Toowoomba
Oakey
Derby
Palley
Hwe
Warra
Boonarga
Chichilla
Chinchilla
Coramine Highway
Coramine River
Across Queensland Downs and Sheep Country Travelogue
Richmond Downs to Augathella journey describes wheat and sheep country, stopping at Morven, Augathella, Blackall, Barcaldine, and Longreach. Notes petrol prices, goat towns, and a huge sheep stock route. Ends with a plug for the Weil Shot Hotel and a hint of a continuation on the back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Downs
Roma
Mitchell 1
Downs
Rere
Merven
Morven
Arguthella
Morven Beer
Morven Imi
Augathella
Vieturikt Downs
Mitchoi
Ely
Blackall
Dalby
Tambo
Nisin Lingreach
Barcaldine
Barcsldine
Longyeach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Garner’s Cash Store
Ue Stele
Gloucester Advocate
The
P.O. Box
Connelly
Australia
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwealth
Leslie Rye
SLAND
Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd
Annona
Grimsby Oilskins
Capper’s
Smith
Capper’s Pty.ltd
West Maitland
Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
MIM
Andrews & Johnston
Carsonville
Berrico Creek