To his Excellency Sir Leslie O. Wilson [manuscript]. 1945.
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Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (Queensland)
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The Queensland branch of the Australasian Geographical Society was formed in Brisbane in 1885 by Dr James Park Thomson. The S S Fortitude, 608 tons, with 256 immigrants, left England on the 14th of September 1848 and arrived in New South Wales 0n 20 January 1849. From the description of OM90-26 Royal Geographical Society of Australasia Envelope, 1949. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755747048 ...
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Emily Bulcock, poet and journalist, was born Emily Palmer at Tinana near Maryborough. She married Robert Bulcock in 1903. Her work appeared in the main Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne newspapers from 1889 untill 1966, and three volumes of her poetry were published. She was a foundation member of the Queensland Country Women's Association and of the Queensland Authors and Artists Association, later the Fellowship of Australian Writers (Queensland). She was appointed OBE in 1964 for her services to...
