Party: Museums and Public Collections - Charters Towers and Dalrymple Development Bureau, Gill Street, Charters Towers, 4820

Summary

Open in normal business hours. SHOWROOMS

Wages book, Brilliant Block Cyanide [Plant], January 1904-May 1907, 1 vol.

Wages book, Brilliant Extended, G.M. Co. Ltd., April 1914-April 1916, 1 vol.

Wages book, Mills Day Dawn United G.M. Co. Ltd., February 1896-April 1898, 1 vol.

August 1908-March 1909, 1 vol.

Minute book. North Queensland Tattersalls Club [Charters Towers], December 1891-June 1892, 1 vol. includes membership register.

Day cash book, grocery business, (unidentified), December 1912-November 1913, 1 vol.

October 1914-September 1915, 1 vol.

Day book, department store, (unidentified) August 1882-June 1922, 1 vol.

Album, entitled 'Letterheads', collection of letters originating in Charters Towers from business and mining organizations, government offices etc., including mining documents, maps, and surveys, ca December 1881-June 1921, 1 vol.

Albums and cutting books, newspaper extracts, photographs, correspondence, hotel menus, receipts etc., relating to the history of Charters Towers, several vols. Photographs and maps, Charters Towers and district, considerable collection.

CHARLES WALLIS MILITARY MUSEUM (located at rear of Charters Towers and Dalrymple Development Bureau).

HONOUR BOARDS AND ROLLS:

Charters Towers and District Roll of Honour, 1914-1918, 1 sheet, framed.

Honour Volunteers, Board from the Boys Central School in the Great War, 1914-1918, 2 boards.

Macrossan State School, Great War, 1914-1918, 1 board.

Queenton State School, Volunteers for Active Service, 1914-1918, 1 board.

Sellheim State School, The Great War, 1914-1918, 1 board.

Teachers and Ex-pupils who fought for the Empire in the Great War, Richmond Hill State School, 1 board.

Other record holdings include the following:

Technical Instructions issued by Engineer in Chief Allied Land Forces in the South Western Pacific Area, No. 37, February 1943-no. 46, April 1944, 7 vols, bound in 1 vol. Includes building and machinery plans, diagrams, statistics, general instructions.

Photographs: portraits, local servicemen, chiefly 1914-1918 war.

Miscellaneous collection of museum pieces, guns, medals, music, flags, propaganda posters, uniforms, newspaper extracts and booklets, relating to Australian service in war since 1914.