Party: Regional Libraries - Townsville Municipal Library Local Collection Room
Summary
PAMPHLET FILE Includes miscellaneous manuscripts, reports, minutes of meetings, extracts, and limited circulation publications.
Samuel Alien & Sons, Townsville, Annual Report, 1966-1978, 17 vols, LC. PAM. 025. 173 ALL.
Townsville Fire Brigade Board, Annual report for year ending 30th June: 1943-46, 1948-69, 26 vols. LC.PAM.025.173 FIR.
Northern Electric Authority of Queensland, Annual report, 1970-1976. LC.PAM 025 173 NOR.
Townsville Chamber of Commerce, Annual Presidential report, 1887-1917, 1889-1890, 1919-1921, 1924-1929, 1931-1933, 1935-1941, 1944-1951, 1953-1957, 1959, 1961-1970, 1975-1977, (some duplications). LC.PAM 025.173. TOW.
Townsville Hospitals Board, Annual report for year ended 30th June: 1959-present. LC PAM.025.173.TOW.
Townsville Regional Electricity Board, Annual report, 1968-1976. LC.PAM.025.173. TOW.
A Glorious Heritage 1885-1965. History of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Queensland, compiled by Mrs. A.E. Lather, Brisbane n.d., small booklet, limited circulation, illus., pp. 66. LCPAM.178.1 GLO.
Women's Christian Temperance Union of Queensland, Report of the 83rd convention, 21 April-23 April 1969. Brisbane, 1969. Includes regional reports, pp. 69. LC.PAM.178.1. WOM.
Land sale: Aitkenvale North, Townsville. Saturday August 15th 1885, 440 grand building sites. Townsville, Ackers, Wilson, Ayton and Ryan auctioneers, 1885. With accompanying map of Townsville and detail of allotments. LC.PAM.333.333.AIT.
Biographical notes, Alderman of the Townsville City Council, some notes on Townsville Mayors, 1866-1976, May 1976, pp. 2, 1. LC.PAM.352.008.LIS.
Fair and Ball Programme, Grand Separation Carnival, Show Grounds and Norman Hall, Thursday 16th October 1890. [Townsville]. Lists Separation League Members 1890, programme details, advertisements, pp. 57. LC.PAM.354.943.GRA.
Minutes of meeting, Australian Red Cross Society, Townsville, 4 September 1939, typescript copy, pp. 2. LC.PAM.361.77.AUS.
Typescript, 'History of Townsville Hospital', n.a., historical sketch from 1866, pp. 5. LC. PAM.362.11.TOW.
Hill, Ernestine, copy of a letter from Crafters, South Australia, 1969, with memoirs other school experience at St. Joseph's Convent School, The Strand, Townsville, 1909-1910. pp.2. 2 copies. LC.PAM.372.994.36.SAL
Noscov, Gordon George, History of Townsville School of Arts, Townsville 1969, photocopy of typescript, 2 copies. LC.PAM.374.NOS, NOS.A.
Glossary of Aboriginal terms, the Mun-ba-ra tribe, the Palm Islands, North Queensland, photocopy of an extract from E.R.B. Gribble, The Pattern of the Australian Aboriginal, Sydney, 1932, pp. 3. LC.PAM.499.15.GLO.
Dunstan, B., geological report, Boring for Coal near Townsville, 16 February 1905, photocopy of pp. 19, 20, map with boring sites. LC.PAM.622.18.DUN.
The Charters Towers Gold Field, Survey report submitted to Minister for Mines by Robert L. Jack, Brisbane, 24 May 1897, photocopy of pamphlet published by Queensland Geological Survey, pp. 23. LC.PAM.622.342.CHA.
Instructions to Tenderers for Contract for erection of Iron Bridge over the Ross Creek at Townsville, Queensland, [1880?] foolscap, typescript and photocopy, pp. 19. LC.PAM. 624.2.CON.
Specifications of water supply work to be done in making engineering and land surveys of Mount Elliot and thence to Castle Hill, Townsville, 1902, Townsville City Council, photocopy, pp. 13. LC.PAM.628.1.TOW.
Black, John Melton, letters from Townsville and Bowen 1865, to Robert Towns, Sydney, pp. 24. Holograph signed, photocopy and typescript. LC.PAM.829.61.BLA.
Towns, Robert, letters from Sydney to John Melton Black, Townsville, March 1864-March 1965, relating to Towns' North Queensland investments and especially his pastoral interests, micro film and micro-opaques, 52 sheets. Letters, June-December 1864 also held in photocopies and typescript, 10 leaves, copied from Mitchell Library MS. At 31, and uncat. MSS Set 307. 2 folders, LC.PAM.829.61.TOW.
Bohle, G.S., letter from New Lambton, N.S.W., to Townsville City Council, 20 April 1975, relating to Townsville pioneer H.M. Bohle, holograph signed, photocopy and typescript, pp. 2. LC.PAM.829.63.BOH.
Borland Hugh A., Just Plain Folks: (a tribute to my mother and father), 1968, typescript carbon copy, pp. 89. LC.PAM.920.BOR.
Borland, Hugh A., Early North Queensland: some namings. n.d., n.p., xerox reprint. LC. PAM.994.3.BOR.
Townsville City Council, John Melton Black [196-]. no details available. LC.PAM.994.3. TOW.
Townsville City Council. Origin of place names: Townsville, 1968, 2 copies. LC.PAM.994. 36.TOW & TOW.A.
Townsville, Queensland, [196-], (Townsville history), n.p. LC.PAM.994.36.TOW.
Death of Mr. Andrew Ball, obituary, Townsville Daily Bulletin, September 1894, extract, photocopied.LC.PAM.994.360924.BAL.
Townsville Harbour Board, Annual report, 1933-1935, 1961-present, incomplete. LC. PAM.025.173.TOW.
Correspondence, plans and submissions to Townsville City Council for contract to erect and paint seats for the beach area, The Strand, Townsville, October 1879, photocopied original, with sketches submitted, pp. 10. LC.PAM.684.18.
Letter, from R. Maughan[?] Townsville, 9th March 1867, recipient unknown. Contains a description of the recent hurricane in Townsville and resultant damage. Describes especially the destruction at Black & Co.'s Wool Store, to the Boiling Down Works, the Cotton Plantation, the property of Clifton Aplin & Co., and the 'four inns' of the town. Xerox or original and typescript copy, pp. 12.
Letter, Mark W. Reid to 'My dear John', [his brother?], from Woodstock, Houghton River, 22 May 1865, photocopy, pp. 4. Describes current drought and looming 'ruination' for local sheep farmers. Outlines local life style, prevailing epidemic, the rigours of the climate. Official Register of Death of Mark Watt Reid, Newcastle, 17 December 1872, death resulting from fever and ague, and pneumonia, pp. 1. LC.PAM.829.61.REI.
Correspondence:
Robert Towns, Townsville, to Shepherd Smith, Bank of New South Wales, 19 July 1866, urging the establishment of a branch in Townsville, xerox of original and typescript copy pp.2.
Robert Towns to J.O. Gilchirst, Secretary, Bank of New South Wales, Brisbane, 13 September 1864, expressing approval at the establishment of a branch of the Bank in Bowen, he adds: 'you must be prepared for another further north in a few months - a new discovery on our run will knock the wind out of Bowen and Rockingham Bay also', extract copy, pp. 1. LC.PAM.829.61.REL