Manilla District News Extracts From a Lady's Diary
A fragmentary travelogue on the Great Barrier Reef and northern Queensland, describing reef geography, marine life, island life, and tropical tourism. It weaves Aboriginal legends, natural beauty, and coastal towns like Bowen, with reflections on tradition, modern tourism, and cultural contrast in the tropics. It notes the Whitsunday Passage’s night and day views, island isolation, and the allure of tropical life amid colonial-era settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Lady Elliott Island
Great Barrier Reef
Eet
Fidherman
Lert
Amis
Nat
Howe
Percy
Northumberland
Cimberland
Whitsunday Passage
Seighbour
Magnétic
Pioneers
Lindémar
le Whitsunday Passage
Earth
Nore
Caution Notice Reasserts Prohibitions on Trespass and Poaching
Notice warns that any person found shooting trespassing or interfering with fences on Willamby and Springmount will be prosecuted regardless of persons. It cancels all previous permissions and states punishments for poisoning trapping or poaching on lands. Signed by Bruce Park and R H Hudson with accompanying cautions.
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Ceward
Hloura
Azeldhan
R. H. Hudson
A. Baldwin
Springmount
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Mechanics’ Institute
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John A. Bower Wetchmaker
Manilla
L. A. Noble Service Centre
Court Street
Canberra
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Glitsos
Jack
Manilla & District News
Barrier Reef
Gloucester Island
Bowen
Collinsville
Neasly
Austulia
Jacky
Lubra
Ghina
Turner
DUCO
Trimmer
T i
Manilea
Wimnaatis
Blangh’s
Royal Stables
Leo
O'Neill
Nbc
J. B. Gilroy & General Engineer
Stafford Street
Royal Hotel
Jack Kearns
P.O. Box
Stoddart & Hayward Lrdanie
Arthur Sulman
Alton Richmond
Mcleod
Manilla Street
Mor Persons
ED K. Carter
Fonyaan
Bruce, Park