Download or read book Princess K Gari s Fraser Island written by Fred Williams and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of European contact with and settlement on Fraser Island (K'gari), including first-hand accounts of European settlement; impact of settlement on the Ngulungbara, Batjala and Dulingbara people and their culture; Eliza Fraser incident; shipwrecks; missions at White Cliffs and Bogimbah; relations with pastoralists and timber getters; management of the Island's dingoes.
Download or read book Fraser Island Australia written by Peter Lik and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Written in Sand written by Fred Williams and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes history of Aboriginal people from earliest European contact, Eliza Fraser incident, missions at White Cliffs (Belarrgan) and Bogimbah; labour relations with pastoralists and timber-getters, material culture and subsistence, with illustrations of body adornments and decoration, stone artefacts, weapons, canoe trees; records and reminiscences of Mathew Flinders, A. Meston, O. Miller, H. Owens, I. Owens, R. Bennett with some biographical details.
Download or read book Coastal Queensland Rough Guides Snapshot Australia includes Brisbane Cairns Fraser Island the Gold Coast and the Great Barrier Reef written by and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide Snapshot to Coastal Queensland is the ultimate travel guide to this dazzling part of Australia. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, whether you're diving the Great Barrier Reef or sailing the Whitsundays, chilling out on Fraser Island or living it up on the Gold Coast. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for a few days or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Australia, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Australia, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, entry requirements and outdoor activities. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Australia. Full coverage: Brisbane, the Moreton Bay islands, the Gold Coast including Surfers Paradise, Tomborine Mountain, Springbrook and Lamington national parks, the Sunshine Coast including Noosa, the Fraser Coast including Hervey Bay and Fraser Island, the Southern Reef including Bundaberg and the Great Barrier Reef, Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast, Mackay, the Whitsundays, Townsville, Magnetic Island, Cairns, the Atherton Tablelands, the Daintree, the Cape York Peninsula and the Torres Strait Islands. (Equivalent printed page extent 170 pages).
Download or read book Discovering Fraser Island written by John Sinclair and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Lighthouse Builders written by S.G. Graham and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-14 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1869 Australian Aborigines helped two Irishmen build the lighthouse at the Great Sandy Cape on K?Gari (Fraser Island), Queensland Australia. Their cooperation was later forgotten. This is a true stolen generation story; a lesson in acceptance of cultural differences. The compelling and stirring story starts with romance and ends in triumph.
Download or read book Fraser Island Great Walk written by Alyssa Muller and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Walking Tourism written by World Tourism Organization (Unwto) and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-31 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walking tourism is one of the most popular ways to experience a destination. It allows to engage with local people, nature and culture, and meets the growing demand of travellers of outdoor activities. Walking tourism can be developed anywhere as a sustainable tourism offer and can bring social and economic benefits for local communities.
Download or read book Fraser Island written by Peter Klaus Lauer and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fraser Island written by Angela Burger and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Equine Epitaph Under the Rainbow written by Fred Williams and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2018-01-26 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The books on Fraser Island all draw to a great extent on the reminiscences and records of people who have long lived TWO DECADES BEFORE Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) set foot on Fraser Island in 1971. The Maryborough Chronicle 20, August 1952: WARNED: GOD FORBID THAT ANY ATTEMPT SHOULD BE MADE TO TURN [Fraser Island] INTO A TOURISTS PARADISE WHICH WOULD RUIN ITS CALM SERENITY, ITS NATURAL BEAUTY AND ITS FISHING. visitors had an occasional sight of wild horses and although they saw no dingoes, pad marks around the camp each morning indicated they had been inspected at night by dingoes Perhaps, because dingoes look like our pet dogs, it can be easily overlooked that they are carnivores. It was it seems overlooked by the manager that failed to follow their own published warning Dingoes like other dogs are capable of killing people (dFIDMS 1999) TWO YEARS BEFORE THE ATTACK IN 2001. Instead, the manager insisted in their approved Management Plans on prioritizing uncontrolled numbers of tourists (Overlander August 1985) as a revenue raiser. Failing to adhere to their Duty Of Care Responsibility. It seems they set a financial objective over the Number- 1 far more obvious Strategy/Priority of Public Safety entering and using the most complex State Run National Park in Australia. In case we forget how serious this is; please remember dingoes are starving and can savagely attack, (like at Waddy Point) according to Dr. Paul Anderson Government Medical Officer said Clinton Gage was disemboweled his face, neck, lower abdomen and legs mauled (Fraser Coast Chronicle May 2, 2001.) The author is gravely concerned! A SOLUTION IS DISCUSSED IN THE BOOK! FRASERS FUTURE IS IN YOUR HANDS!
Download or read book Cooloola Coast written by Elaine Rosemary Brown and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long golden beaches and rocky headlands, high forested dunes, dark waterways and broad lakes - these spectacular features make up the Cooloola Coast. Stretching sixty-five kilometres from Noosa to Fraser Island, it is a remarkable and diverse environment.Cooloola Coastdescribes the area's many-layered history of human occupation in absorbing detail, opening with the story of its Aboriginal occupants, whose kinship with nature was little understood by Europeans. A new and intriguing account tells of the legendary Eliza Fraser and the effects of her experiences on relations between Queensland's Aboriginal and white inhabitants. The final section features the speculators, timber-getters, farmers and fishermen who came seeking opportunities on a new frontier.Illustrated with maps, photographs and drawings, Cooloola Coastis the first comprehensive history of this beautiful and unique environment.
Download or read book Legends of Fraser Island written by Nainai Bird and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Genesis stories handed down to the author by her parents and grandparents, members of the Butchulla Aboriginal people of Fraser Island off the coast of Queensland. Many of the legends are accompanied by paintings. One of the books of the unit series 'In the Past'.
Download or read book Fraser Island Photographs and Text by Peter Meyer written by Peter Mayer and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Coastal Queensland Rough Guides Snapshot Australia written by Rough Guides and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guides Snapshot Australia: Coastal Queensland is the ultimate travel guide to this area of Australia. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Whitsundays to the Gold Coast and Fraser Island to the Great Barrier Reef. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. The Rough Guides Snapshot Australia: Coastal Queensland covers Brisbane, the Moreton Bay Islands, the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast, the Fraser Coast, the Great Barrier Reef, Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast, Mackay, Airlie Beach, the Whitsunday Islands, Bowen, Ayr, Townsville, Magnetic Island, Cairns, the Atherton Tablelands, Port Douglas, the Daintree, and the Cape York Peninsula and Torres Strait Islands. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Australia, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around the region, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, visas and outdoor activities. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Australia. The Rough Guides Snapshot Australia: Coastal Queensland is equivalent to 168 printed pages.
Download or read book Fraser Island written by Pamela Harmon-Price and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Places We Swim written by Dillon Seitchik-Reardon and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From lap pools to ocean pools, rockpools to hot springs, Places We Swim covers the breadth of Australia, bringing you the 60 best places to swim, dive, jump, paddle and float around the country. You'll discover just what makes each swimming spot unique, learn the best time to go, gain some useful local knowledge and find out the best things to see and do in the area. With destinations ranging from the neighbourhood city pool to remote outback waterfalls, this book is a celebration of not just these magnificent swimming spots, but of the diverse landscapes and communities that make up Australia.
