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Pearl Shelling crew, North Queensland - circa 1908

Pearl Shelling crew, North Queensland - circa 1908

Photo possibly taken by Henry Mobsby. Public domain photograph of sailing ship, sailboat, sails, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SAPPHIRE MINING AT ANAKIE GEM FIELDS, CENTRAL QUEENSLAND - very early 1900s
Main Street, Roma, Qld - circa 1908

Main Street, Roma, Qld - circa 1908

Promotional postcard for the Franco-British International Exhibition in London in 1908..Photo most likely taken by Henry Mobsby.

A farmer's home, Alton Downs, Qld - circa 1908

A farmer's home, Alton Downs, Qld - circa 1908

Promotional postcard for the Franco-British International Exhibition in London in 1908..Photo most likely taken by Henry Mobsby.

Advertising postcard for A.C. Burrell & Co, Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Advertising postcard for A.C. Burrell & Co, Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld...

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Traffic on Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1920 (Explore #86)

Traffic on Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1920 (Explore #86)

A glass lantern slide. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sugar vacuum pans at North Isis Sugar Mill in Queensland - 14 September 1896
Sugar mill at South Johnstone, Qld - early 1900s

Sugar mill at South Johnstone, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland An old photo of a large building and a large building. An old photo of a factory and a factory. Public domain postcard scan.

WW1 recruits at the Enoggera Training Camp, Brisbane, Qld - detail

WW1 recruits at the Enoggera Training Camp, Brisbane, Qld - detail

The sign on the windmill in the background says Engineers so possibly that refers to this group of trainees..Ebay seller states Enoggera army camp which is quite likely given the photo was taken in Brisbane.

WW1 recruits at the Enoggera Training Camp, Brisbane, Qld

WW1 recruits at the Enoggera Training Camp, Brisbane, Qld

The sign on the windmill in the background says Engineers so possibly that refers to this group of trainees..Ebay seller states Enoggera army camp which is quite likely given the photo was taken in Brisbane.

Williams's Queens Hotel, Mossman, Qld - circa  1906

Williams's Queens Hotel, Mossman, Qld - circa 1906

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cutting the cotton crop at Laidley, Qld - circa 1910

Cutting the cotton crop at Laidley, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Queensland Public domain reproduction of lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Milton Reach of the Brisbane River, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Milton Reach of the Brisbane River, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Brisbane A horse drawn carriage is parked on the side of a road. A horse and buggy on a dirt road near a body of water. Public domain postcard scan.

Lady Musgrave hospital in Maryborough, Qld - circa 1920

Lady Musgrave hospital in Maryborough, Qld - circa 1920

This was in John Street and was demolished in 1928. Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wynnum Creek, Wynnum, Qld - circa 1910

Wynnum Creek, Wynnum, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blower Room, State Smelters, Chillagoe, Qld - early 1900s

Blower Room, State Smelters, Chillagoe, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a steam engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Norman Park Boarding House, Sheridan Street, Cairns, Qld - early 1900s

Norman Park Boarding House, Sheridan Street, Cairns, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Convent and school at Mareeba, Qld - early 1900s

Convent and school at Mareeba, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of two buildings. A black and white photo of two buildings. Public domain postcard scan.

Near the jetty at Redcliffe, Qld - circa 1910

Near the jetty at Redcliffe, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Queensland A vintage photo of a street with a horse drawn carriage. A vintage photo of a street with a train and carriages. Public domain postcard scan.

Main Street, Chinchilla, Qld - circa 1920

Main Street, Chinchilla, Qld - circa 1920

1920-1929 A black and white photo of a street with buildings. A black and white photo of a street with a bridge in the foreground. Public domain postcard scan.

Cremorne Hotel on Barne's Creek Road, Mackay, Qld - very early 1900s

Cremorne Hotel on Barne's Creek Road, Mackay, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland A road with a building and trees in the background. A street with a sign that says " crockett hotel, mactan. ". Public domain postcard scan.

Hotel Grande at Coolangatta, Qld - 1920s

Hotel Grande at Coolangatta, Qld - 1920s

1920-1929 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Morgan Gold Mine, Rockhampton, Qld - circa 1908
St Helens Private Hospital, Peel Street, Brisbane, Qld - very early 1900s

St Helens Private Hospital, Peel Street, Brisbane, Qld - very early 19...

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Fitzroy Copper Mine at Mount Chalmers, Qld - circa 1908
Bullock on the loose in William Street, Rockhampton, Qld - early 1900s

Bullock on the loose in William Street, Rockhampton, Qld - early 1900s

I love this candid photo taken outside the Crown Hotel in Rockhampton - possible after the great flood of 1918..Written on reverse: "One of the fine bullocks that was washed down the Fitzroy River. It was lasso... More

Town of Aramac, Qld - circa 1906

Town of Aramac, Qld - circa 1906

W. F. Thompson General store and the Royal Hotel can be seen.

Grand Hotel, cnr Victoria and Brisbane Streets, Mackay  - circa 1909 (see postmark)

Grand Hotel, cnr Victoria and Brisbane Streets, Mackay - circa 1909 (...

Built in 1907 it was described as one of the finest hotels in North Queensland. It was built under the supervision of Richard Neill a resident of Mackay for 40 years at the time and described as an experienced... More

Warren State Farm in Central Queensland - circa 1908

Warren State Farm in Central Queensland - circa 1908

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Downs Brewery, Margaret Street, Toowoomba, Qld - very early 1900s
Atherton timber on the Cairns railway, Qld - early 1900s

Atherton timber on the Cairns railway, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Logan and Albert Co-op Butter Factory, Beaudesert, Qld - very early 1900s
Advertising postcard for the Transcontinental Hotel in Brisbane, Qld - circa 1908

Advertising postcard for the Transcontinental Hotel in Brisbane, Qld -...

Arthur Earl, proprietor..Looks like a horse drawn tram on the far left.

The Union Bank of Australia Ltd in Childers, Qld - 1920s
"Koopa" - river and bay excursion steamer in Queensland - early 1900s

"Koopa" - river and bay excursion steamer in Queensland - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scrub in the Mulgrave District, Qld - circa 1908
"Koopa" - river and bay excursion steamer in Queensland - early 1900s

"Koopa" - river and bay excursion steamer in Queensland - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Castle Hill in Townsville, Qld - early 1900s

View of Castle Hill in Townsville, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland A small town on a snowy day with a mountain in the background. A small town with a mountain in the background. Public domain postcard scan.

Train derailment caused by the Fitzroy flood in February 1918

Train derailment caused by the Fitzroy flood in February 1918

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of ruins, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Cedar Hotel at Finch Hatton, Qld - circa 1912

The Cedar Hotel at Finch Hatton, Qld - circa 1912

The hotel was built entirely of Red Cedar.

Post Office, Sandgate, Qld - circa 1910

Post Office, Sandgate, Qld - circa 1910

Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Patrick Street, Laidley, Qld - early 1900s
Grand View Hotel, Bowen, Qld -  1913

Grand View Hotel, Bowen, Qld - 1913

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Creek, Atherton, Qld - circa 1910

Rocky Creek, Atherton, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a waterfall. A black and white photo of a waterfall. Public domain postcard scan.

Queensland country school garden - circa 1920

Queensland country school garden - circa 1920

Postcard from the Queensland Department of Public Instruction. Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At Mount Isa Mines, Qld - circa 1930s
View of Gindie State Farm, Qld - circa 1910
Entrance to Olsen's Caves in Central Queensland - circa 1908

Entrance to Olsen's Caves in Central Queensland - circa 1908

Olsen's Caves are now known as Capricorn Caves.

Orient boarding house at Redcliffe, Qld - circa 1904

Orient boarding house at Redcliffe, Qld - circa 1904

H. Ibberson Tubbs, Proprietor Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inside the smelting works at Chillagoe, Qld - circa 1920

Inside the smelting works at Chillagoe, Qld - circa 1920

Chillagoe was the smelting centre for the surrounding region from about 1890 to about 1940. The site processed ores from numerous small mines within a radius of 50 to 150 km, mainy for lead and copper with some... More

Railway surveyors at Rosewood, Qld - 1910
Coffee plantation in Mackay, Qld - circa 1908

Coffee plantation in Mackay, Qld - circa 1908

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, Queensland, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of Herberton, Qld -  1922

A view of Herberton, Qld - 1922

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a town. A city in the middle of a hill. Public domain postcard scan.

Pizzey's saw mills in Childers, Qld - very early 1900s

Pizzey's saw mills in Childers, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Postcard of Winton, Qld - 1909 postcard

Postcard of Winton, Qld - 1909 postcard

Vintage Queensland Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scoured wool leaving wool scour and fellmongery at Baynes Bros, Belmont, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Scoured wool leaving wool scour and fellmongery at Baynes Bros, Belmon...

Vintage Brisbane A man riding on the back of a horse drawn carriage. A man riding a horse drawn wagon with hay. Public domain postcard scan.

Pineapple farm at Woombye, Qld - circa 1910

Pineapple farm at Woombye, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to 19th-century agriculture, peasants, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kingaroy (looking south), Qld - circa 1910
View overlooking Woombye pineapple farm, Qld - circa 1910
New Hotel, Esk, Qld - early 1900s

New Hotel, Esk, Qld - early 1900s

This hotel believed to be the first Metropole Hotel which burnt down.

Farming at Glencoe on the Darling Downs, Qld - circa 1908

Farming at Glencoe on the Darling Downs, Qld - circa 1908

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to 19th-century agriculture, peasants, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lakes Creek Meatworks, Fitzroy River, Qld - circa 1908

Lakes Creek Meatworks, Fitzroy River, Qld - circa 1908

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of ferry, steam boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Southport, Qld - early 1900s

View of Southport, Qld - early 1900s

The large building is Chelmsford boarding house.

Pineapple plantation at Nundah, Brisbane, Qld - 1909

Pineapple plantation at Nundah, Brisbane, Qld - 1909

Vintage Brisbane A postcard with a photograph of a field of grass. A postcard with a picture of a field of grass and a text on it. Public domain postcard scan.

Queen Street (near Petrie's Bight), Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Queen Street (near Petrie's Bight), Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Brisbane A black and white photo of a street with a street. A black and white photo of a street with people riding horses and people riding horses. Public domain postcard scan.

View of Childers, Qld - 1920s, Queensland, Australia

View of Childers, Qld - 1920s, Queensland, Australia

1920-1929 Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queensland Intelligence and Tourist Bureau office, Cnr Queen and George Streets, Brisbane, Qld - early 1900s

Queensland Intelligence and Tourist Bureau office, Cnr Queen and Georg...

Could have been taken during WW1 as there are soldiers in uniform on the left.

The Premier Aerated Water Works in Rockhampton, Qld - circa 1920
Scarborough Esplanade, Pialba, Qld - 1920s
Wynnum Hotel, Wynnum, Qld - 1917

Wynnum Hotel, Wynnum, Qld - 1917

J. Forfar, licensee Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Advertising postcard for the Cloncurry Hotel, Qld - 1911

Advertising postcard for the Cloncurry Hotel, Qld - 1911

F.W. Charles, proprietor Public domain photograph of 19th-century hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exchange Hotel in Mossman, Qld - very early 1900s

Exchange Hotel in Mossman, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yeppoon, Qld - early 1900s, Queensland, Australia

Yeppoon, Qld - early 1900s, Queensland, Australia

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a beach with a hill in the background. A black and white photo of a beach with a mountain in the background. Public domain postcard scan.

Butter factory in Oakey, Qld - early 1900s
Town of Warwick on the Darling Downs, Qld - circa 1908

Town of Warwick on the Darling Downs, Qld - circa 1908

Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Stanthorpe on the Darling Downs, Qld - circa 1908
Silverwood Butter Factory and Cream Depot, Darling Downs, Qld - circa 1908
North Street in Childers, Qld - 1920s

North Street in Childers, Qld - 1920s

1920-1929 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Agricultural Show in Brisbane - 1906

National Agricultural Show in Brisbane - 1906

This annual show is now known as the Ekka (short for Exhibition) and runs for 10 days during August.

Wood chopping contest, annual Exhibition in Brisbane, Qld  - 1907

Wood chopping contest, annual Exhibition in Brisbane, Qld - 1907

This annual show is now known as the Ekka (short for Exhibition) and runs for 10 days during August...Photo quite likely taken by Henry Mobsby.

Advertising postcard for S. Holloway, Ironmonger in Gympie, Qld - early 1900s

Advertising postcard for S. Holloway, Ironmonger in Gympie, Qld - earl...

Vintage Queensland Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Post office in Esk after heavy rain - early 1900s

Post office in Esk after heavy rain - early 1900s

Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

A view of Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

The red brick church with the steeple is the Albert Street Methodist Church.

Township of Ravenswood, Qld - circa 1910
Windmill Corroboree by aborigines in North Queensland - early 1900s

Windmill Corroboree by aborigines in North Queensland - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to Jewish history, Jews, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Street, Boonah, Qld - very early 1900s

High Street, Boonah, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An Itinerant Teach in Queensland - circa 1914

An Itinerant Teach in Queensland - circa 1914

Queensland Itinerant Teachers operated from 1901 to 1930 before correspondence schools began to replace them..The Service's first traveling teacher was Mr. Johnson, who in his first year of duty visited 103 hom... More

Herries Street, Toowoomba, Qld - circa 1910

Herries Street, Toowoomba, Qld - circa 1910

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Morgan from Happy Valley, Qld - circa 1900
Paragon picture theatre in Childers, Qld - 1920s

Paragon picture theatre in Childers, Qld - 1920s

1920-1929 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gold mine at Black Ridge, Clermont, Qld - circa 1908

Gold mine at Black Ridge, Clermont, Qld - circa 1908

Probably Pengelly and Young's claim..One of many postcards printed by the Queensland Intelligence and Tourist Bureau for handing out at the Franco-British International Exhibition in London in 1908.

Bowling green and clubhouse in Childers, Qld - 1920s
View of Childers, Qld - 1920s, Queensland, Australia
Richard Shale, Station Master and two of his own children at Goodwood Railway Station, Qld - 1909

Richard Shale, Station Master and two of his own children at Goodwood ...

An amazing find - this photo relates to my husband's family..Photo of Richard Shale, Clara's husband, who was station master at this railway station. His son Walter standing next to him and his daughter Ruby ... More

Lines of horses at the army camp at Alderley, Brisbane, Qld - 1915
Tin Mining at Koorboora, Qld - circa 1905

Tin Mining at Koorboora, Qld - circa 1905

Postcard produced by the Queensland Intelligence and Tourist Bureau in the very early 1900s. Photo possibly taken by Henry Mobsby..Message written on reverse is by Henry Mobsby who was in England working at the... More

An Austral audience of 8,000 in Toowoomba, Qld - circa 1905

An Austral audience of 8,000 in Toowoomba, Qld - circa 1905

Large audience pictured at the Austral Association Musical Competition, Toowoomba, ca. 1905..George Evans founded the Austral Society in Toowoomba in 1903, as a means of promoting music, art, literature, scienc... More

Ruthven Street, Toowoomba in Austral Week - circa 1905

Ruthven Street, Toowoomba in Austral Week - circa 1905

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a street with people and horses. A black and white photo of a street with people and horses. Public domain postcard scan.

Railway Station at Winton, Qld -  1909
Decorated Webster's Biscuit Factory delivery truck, Brisbane, Qld  - early 1900s

Decorated Webster's Biscuit Factory delivery truck, Brisbane, Qld - e...

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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