Australian South Sea Islander Community Recognition Statement, 2000

Australian South Sea Islander Community Recognition Statement, 2000

Location

Australia
Queensland Museum
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Australia

Sugar cane train, 1948

Sugar cane train, 1948

Location

Australia
H20890
Queensland Museum
South Australia
1 January 1947
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Australia
Dimensions
3150mm
2080mm
7100mm

Solomon Island axe with decorative handle, 1883-1900

Solomon Island axe with decorative handle, 1883-1900

Locations

Makira
Solomon Islands
MK
Solomon Islands
E310
Queensland Museum
Makira, Solomon Islands
28 October 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Makira
Solomon Islands
MK
Solomon Islands

Pioneer River at Marian Sugar Mill, 1914. From Glimpses of sunny Queensland (3rd edition), Queensland Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, Brisbane, 1914. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Copyright © Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Marian Sugar Mill, Mackay District, c1910. Photograph (JC Smith Collection) Fryer Library, University of Queensland

Copyright © J.C. Smith Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland

Monument to the pioneers of the sugar industry made of Italian marble. The monument was donated in 1959 by the Italian community of Innisfail, 1980. Postcard by Murray Views Pty Ltd, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Being Italian is central to the Queensland experience. Italians have literally shaped the landscape through sugarcane plantations.

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