StateLibQld 1 102304 Timber yard workers, Moore, ca. 1911
Timber yard workers, Moore, ca. 1911. Group portrait of timber yard workers at Moore. The men weare their work clothes and sit or stand among the logs and planks. A boy stands in the centre of the group.
StateLibQld 1 106564 Sharkproof net at the Sandgate Jetty, 1939
Sharkproof net at the Sandgate Jetty, 1939 Two men are standing on the side of the Sandgate jetty repairing the sharkproof net.
StateLibQld 1 108552 John Brazier's wife in the pottery shed at Brazie...
John Brazier's wife in the pottery shed at Brazier's brickyard, Toowoomba, 1914. Two women and three men are working in the pottery shed. Shelves loaded with pots can be seen in the background and some large po... More
StateLibQld 1 116736 Engine room in the Murgon Butter Factory, 1939
Engine room in the Murgon Butter Factory, 1939
StateLibQld 1 122274 South Sea Islanders standing in front of a house ...
South Sea Islanders standing in front of a house in Mackay in 1907 South Sea Islander labourers dressed in work wear sitting and standing in front of their dwelling at a sugar plantation in Mackay, Queensland, ... More
StateLibQld 1 125423 Laying the mains along Brodie Street, Hughenden, ...
Laying the mains along Brodie Street, Hughenden, 1904. Workmen digging the trench for the main drainage.
StateLibQld 1 128835 Bullock team hauling logs in Brookfield, Brisbane...
Bullock team hauling logs in Brookfield, Brisbane, ca. 1890 Fourteen-head bullock team hauling logs on a tramline down a spur to the loading ramp. The logs were then hauled to Brookfield Sawmill.
StateLibQld 1 130579 Construction of the boiler house at New Farm Powe...
Construction of the boiler house at New Farm Power Station, ca. 1926
StateLibQld 1 15198 Workers at Manitzky's sawmills, Mt. Tamborine, ca....
Workers at Manitzky's sawmills, Mt. Tamborine, ca. 1928 Men and women workers take a break amongst the timbers at the sawmill.
StateLibQld 1 152179 Testing the flow from the bore at Ardmore Station...
Testing the flow from the bore at Ardmore Station, Boulia district, Queensland ca. 1938 Men identified as Charles Pearce, second from the left, well boring contractor; third from left, Colin Watts, station mana... More
StateLibQld 1 152767 Harvesting hay using a reaper and binder, 1927
Harvesting hay using a reaper and binder, 1927. Men stooking the sheaves for drying. The crop was harvested on T. J. Hancock's property and was probably hay or chaff. (Description supplied with photograph.)
StateLibQld 1 157883 View of rough bush dwelling at Warra, ca 1905
View of rough bush dwelling at Warra, ca 1905 Two workers in front of roughbush dwelling with corrugated water tanks. Various utensils and pots and pans are drying outside.
StateLibQld 1 179835 South Sea Islander woman planting sugar cane in a...
South Sea Islander woman planting sugar cane in a field A South Sea Islander woman with a young child in a field planting sugar cane. She wears a hat, long dress and apron.The child sits at her feet. Some cane ... More
StateLibQld 1 186451 W. H. Mogridge chaff cutting, Queensland, ca. 190...
W. H. Mogridge chaff cutting, Queensland, ca. 1901 Burrell single crank compound steam traction engine.
StateLibQld 1 201887 Tall timbers felled near Harlin, Queensland, 1911
Tall timbers felled near Harlin, Queensland, 1911 Eight men posing on the felled trunks of tall trees.
StateLibQld 1 213200 Churns in the Butter Factory, Murgon, 1939
Churns in the Butter Factory, Murgon, 1939
StateLibQld 1 233419 Riveting the large steel bridge supports on the b...
Riveting the large steel bridge supports on the bank, April 1894
StateLibQld 1 254877 Two cotton pickers spreading cotton out to dry
Two cotton pickers spreading cotton out to dry
StateLibQld 1 254995 Ploughing the fields at Gatton Agricultural Colle...
Ploughing the fields at Gatton Agricultural College, ca. 1899
StateLibQld 1 257664 Temporary Victoria Bridge over the Brisbane River...
Temporary Victoria Bridge over the Brisbane River, 1896 The Victoria temporary Bridge erected after the first was pushed over the first flood. This temporary wooden bridge was also pushed over by the 1896 flood... More
StateLibQld 1 292747 Threshing plant in the fields around Yangan, Quee...
Threshing plant in the fields around Yangan, Queensland, 1899
StateLibQld 1 388501 Group of men, Butler Street, Tully, Queensland, c...
Group of men, Butler Street, Tully, Queensland, ca. 1927 Sign-on day for canecutters at Tully, 1927-28. The Broadway Theatre is in the view. (Description supplied with photograph.) A large group of men can be s... More
StateLibQld 1 389873 Aurukun sawmill, North Queensland, ca. 1950
Aurukun sawmill, North Queensland, ca. 1950 Aurukun Timber Holdings is wholly owned by the WCCA Southern Sub-Regional Trust - effectively owned and controlled by the indigenous members of the Aurukun community,... More
StateLibQld 1 44475 Loading produce on to waiting bullock carts at Jim...
Loading produce on to waiting bullock carts at Jimbour Station, ca. 1883 Barn appears to built from locally quarried bluestone similar to the first homestead building constructed around 1868. Jimbour Station pr... More
StateLibQld 1 46680 Carlton Hill Cutting construction site, Mount Morg...
Carlton Hill Cutting construction site, Mount Morgan, 1910 The Carlton Hill Cutting was part of the Dawson Valley Railroad construction at Mount Morgan.
StateLibQld 1 47752 J. S. Henderson's well boring plant in the Ilfraco...
J. S. Henderson's well boring plant in the Ilfracombe area, 1898
StateLibQld 1 51700 Workers at J. C. Musgrave's tannery, Newmarket, ca...
Workers at J. C. Musgrave's tannery, Newmarket, ca. 1890 Workers pose outside J.C. Musgrave's tannery in Free St, Newmarket, ca. 1890. (Description supplied with photograph.) All are wearing work clothes. Behin... More
StateLibQld 1 64667 Inkerman irrigation at the Inkerman sugar plantati...
Inkerman irrigation at the Inkerman sugar plantation, 1923
StateLibQld 1 69679 Construction of a bridge on the Mary Valley Branch...
Construction of a bridge on the Mary Valley Branch of the railway, 1918
StateLibQld 1 71159 Dam construction in the Tara district, west of Dal...
Dam construction in the Tara district, west of Dalby, Queensland, 1925
StateLibQld 1 71371 Stable at Condamine Plains Station, ca. 1875
Stable at Condamine Plains Station, ca. 1875 A horse team is tethered outside the stable building. Three gentlemen and a dog can be seen in the vicinity of the horses.
StateLibQld 1 85664 Dam construction in the Warra region, 1921
Dam construction in the Warra region, 1921
StateLibQld 1 85900 South Sea Islanders on the deck of the 'Moresby', ...
South Sea Islanders on the deck of the 'Moresby', Queensland South Sea Islanders sitting and standing on the deck of the steamer ship, the 'Moresby'. South Sea Islanders were recruited as a source of labour in ... More
StateLibQld 2 213260 Collage of photographs showing activities underta...
Collage of photographs showing activities undertaken at the Farm Training School for Youths, St. Lucia, ca. 1930s Photos 1 and 2 show trainees cultivating and ploughing, using draught horses. Photograph 3 shows... More
StateLibQld 2 232938 Workmen travelling on top of the carriages near t...
Workmen travelling on top of the carriages near the ballast pit on the Beaudesert Tramway route, 1903
StateLibQld 2 254853 Drying cotton outdoors
Drying cotton outdoors Cotton picker transferring cotton from the outdoor drying rack adjacent to a hessian tent.
Paving Hunter Street Newcastle Sam Hood
Workmen laying concrete paving, Hunter Street, Newcastle near the Hotel Rawson and premises of Dick Bath Hood, ca. 1921, Sam Hood, from nitrate negative, State Library of New South Wales, http://archival.sl.nsw... More
StateLibQld 1 101992 Construction of a road bridge by a U.S. Navy Cont...
Construction of a road bridge by a U.S. Navy Contruction Battalion, outside Brisbane, ca. 1943 U.S. Navy Mine Depot at Mount Coot-tha (Simpson Falls) and U.S.Navy Construction Battalion, 55th (Seabee) Brisbane.... More
StateLibQld 1 102529 Chinese farm workers planting cane on Hambledon S...
Chinese farm workers planting cane on Hambledon Sugar Plantation, Cairns, 1890s Chinese labourers, wearing coolie hats, planting sugar cane stalks in a furrowed field on Hambledon Plantation, Cairns in the 1890s.
StateLibQld 1 103910 Road construction gang working at Southport, on t...
Road construction gang working at Southport, on the Gold Coast, ca. 1895. Workers are pictured with their horses and wagons. Some of the men are holding work tools and others are posed on the wagons and horses... More
StateLibQld 1 104900 Workers in the brickyard at Brazier's, Toowoomba,...
Workers in the brickyard at Brazier's, Toowoomba, ca. 1914. An elevated view of the activity in the brickyard. Workers are busy with their chores and horses and carts are being loaded with material. A large pil... More
StateLibQld 1 105540 Workers are busy in the yard of Brazier's brickya...
Workers are busy in the yard of Brazier's brickyard, Toowoomba, ca. 1914.
StateLibQld 1 105968 Ship under repair at Karumba Wharf, ca. 1955
Ship under repair at Karumba Wharf, ca. 1955 The Wewak, from the Norman River area, is being fitted out for transport of cattle from Karumba to Mornington Island. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 106088 Factory worker stacking crates of hand grenades, ...
Factory worker stacking crates of hand grenades, Brisbane, ca. 1942
StateLibQld 1 106208 Workers at the Kingaroy sawmill, Hyne and Son, ca...
Workers at the Kingaroy sawmill, Hyne & Son, ca. 1910
StateLibQld 1 106868 Workers outside their hut at Enoggera, possibly a...
Workers outside their hut at Enoggera, possibly at the reservoir site, 1869 Three workers pose outside one of their huts at Enoggera, possibly at the reservoir site, 1869. The buildings are in an area cleared of trees.
StateLibQld 1 108972 Drover's camp at Hughenden, ca. 1916
Drover's camp at Hughenden, ca. 1916 Drovers camping under some trees at Hughenden. Boxes, buckets and other gear are spread out upon the ground. Dogs shelter under the loaded dray. A tethered horse can be seen... More
StateLibQld 1 110228 Factory workers outside Queensland Co-operative B...
Factory workers outside Queensland Co-operative Boot Society Ltd., Woolloongabba, 1919
StateLibQld 1 111612 Early Fiat truck loaded with wool bales, south of...
Early Fiat truck loaded with wool bales, south of Winton, Queensland, ca.1915 Italian FIAT truck wth spider wheels, 2-3 ton capacity. 'Blue Wings' at Hereward Farm, 12 miles from Evesham.(Description supplied w... More
StateLibQld 1 114288 Group of South Sea Islanders, Cairns, 1890
Group of South Sea Islanders, Cairns, 1890 Group of male and female South Sea Islander farm workers on a sugar plantation at Cairns in 1890. Many of the workers are carrying hoes and other farming equipment. Fr... More
StateLibQld 1 114760 Workers and delivery vans outside T. K. Lamb's ba...
Workers and delivery vans outside T. K. Lamb's bakery, Toowoomba, ca. 1925.
StateLibQld 1 115752 Traction engine threshing plant on a property at ...
Traction engine threshing plant on a property at Danderoo, 1899
StateLibQld 1 116308 Construction workers standing outside a tunnel on...
Construction workers standing outside a tunnel on the Brisbane to Sydney railway line, ca. 1927 A man is leaning against a horse which is wearing a yoke. Two other men are leaning against a railway trolley. Two... More
StateLibQld 1 117904 Clearing timber on a block at Mount Tamborine, 19...
Clearing timber on a block at Mount Tamborine, 1912 Script with photograph reads: Porscard sent from Upper Coomera 30 December 1912. 'This si part of the clearing on your block, and am only waiting for the dry ... More
StateLibQld 1 118140 Timber workers at Eudlo Sawmill, 1932
Timber workers at Eudlo Sawmill, 1932 This image depicts a group of workers at the Eudlo Sawmill, 1932.
StateLibQld 1 119024 Construction at the Hughenden sewerage works, 195...
Construction at the Hughenden sewerage works, 1950
StateLibQld 1 119568 Construction of the lighthouse at Point Lookout, ...
Construction of the lighthouse at Point Lookout, 1932
StateLibQld 1 119924 Edgar Springate and Tom Houme^ picking cotton, Ea...
Edgar Springate and Tom Houme? picking cotton, East Nanango, ca.1930 Cotton picking on the Rickwood's farm.
StateLibQld 1 123174 Interior view of the Stewart and Hemmant workroom...
Interior view of the Stewart & Hemmant workroom, Brisbane, ca. 1896 Script in Heussler album reads:'Orbeitssaal der firma Stewart and Hemmant' (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 123198 Men working in Rossler's Sawmill at Nerang, ca. 1...
Men working in Rossler's Sawmill at Nerang, ca. 1896 Benchman and tailor working with a logs over a saw bench. The mill is powered by a steam engine.
StateLibQld 1 123397 Cold storage workers at the Redbank Meatworks, ca...
Cold storage workers at the Redbank Meatworks, ca. 1900
StateLibQld 1 123974 Workmen at the Forrest. Lang and Roper Foundry, c...
Workmen at the Forrest. Lang and Roper Foundry, ca. 1906 John Edward (Jack) Justins - last row, second from the left, standing.
StateLibQld 1 125555 Workers on a coffee plantation at Kuranda, Queens...
Workers on a coffee plantation at Kuranda, Queensland, ca. 1900. Workers, including some South Sea Islanders, on a coffee plantation at Kuranda, Queensland, ca. 1900. The group poses standing among the rows of ... More
StateLibQld 1 128150 Workers inside the South Brisbane Butter Factory,...
Workers inside the South Brisbane Butter Factory, ca. 1900
StateLibQld 1 129327 Farm workers with buckets at the milking sheds, G...
Farm workers with buckets at the milking sheds, Gunalda, Queensland, ca. 1915
StateLibQld 1 130015 Workers at the Moreton Central Sugar Mill, Nambou...
Workers at the Moreton Central Sugar Mill, Nambour, Queensland, ca. 1900
StateLibQld 1 130139 Installing the boilers during construction of the...
Installing the boilers during construction of the boiler house, New Farm Power Station, ca. 1926
StateLibQld 1 130143 New Farm Power Station construction site, Brisban...
New Farm Power Station construction site, Brisbane, ca. 1926
StateLibQld 1 131195 Traction engine at a property owned by James Shel...
Traction engine at a property owned by James Shelley, Upper Freestone, ca. 1900 The traction engine was owned by John Shelley. The property, Trentham Farm was near Warwick.
StateLibQld 1 132231 Workmen and engineers on the Barron Gorge tramway...
Workmen and engineers on the Barron Gorge tramway, ca. 1935 Barron Gorge Hydro-Power Station was Australia's first underground power station, built in 1935 to harness the water flowing over Barron Falls. This i... More
StateLibQld 1 136426 Group of engineers and maintenance workers at the...
Group of engineers and maintenance workers at the Mount Crosby Pumping Station, ca. 1918 Joseph Stewart, first Headworks engineer is in the centre of the group, (white beard). He was engineer from 1891 to 1919.... More
StateLibQld 1 136562 Steam shovel used to construct Holts Hill filters...
Steam shovel used to construct Holts Hill filters at Mount Crosby, 1931
StateLibQld 1 136606 Workmen in a pipe trench near Mount Crosby, Queen...
Workmen in a pipe trench near Mount Crosby, Queensland, 1923 Labourers leaning on their pickaxes during a break from installing water pipes.
StateLibQld 1 136610 Workmen laying water pipes along Mount Crosby Roa...
Workmen laying water pipes along Mount Crosby Road, Brisbane, Queensland, 1920 Laying Lockbar Main [pipework] along Mount Crosby Road. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 137284 Ship docked at Borthwicks wharf, Queensland
Ship docked at Borthwicks wharf, Queensland Loading a cargo ship docked at Borthwicks wharf.
StateLibQld 1 140715 Loading bags of wheat on a Queensland farm, ca. 1...
Loading bags of wheat on a Queensland farm, ca. 1915
StateLibQld 1 14202 Shearers and farm hands at Jondaryan Woolshed, ca....
Shearers and farm hands at Jondaryan Woolshed, ca. 1872 The shearing shed in the background was erected between 1859 and 1861 when shearing first commenced. The 56 stand shed was built with huge roof beams imp... More
1906
Pineapple plantation at Cardwell, ca. 1906
StateLibQld 1 145867 Farm worker and bull at Hutton's Farm, Zillmere, ...
Farm worker and bull at Hutton's Farm, Zillmere, 1935 Hutton's farm was in Zillmere Road.
StateLibQld 1 145927 Loaded hay wagon at Blackfellow's Creek, Queensla...
Loaded hay wagon at Blackfellow's Creek, Queensland, ca. 1910
StateLibQld 1 14790 Workers unloading sugar cane at a sugar plantation...
Workers unloading sugar cane at a sugar plantation,Brandon, ca. 1880 South Sea Island cane workers are pushing a load of cane from the horse drawn cart onto a railway truck.
StateLibQld 1 14794 Workers loading sugar cane at Brandon, ca. 1885
Workers loading sugar cane at Brandon, ca. 1885 South Sea Island workers loading sugar cane into a horse-drawn wagon at the Pioneer Mill, Brandon.
StateLibQld 1 150655 Erection of the engine house of the Indooroopilly...
Erection of the engine house of the Indooroopilly ferry, Brisbane, ca. 1925. The new ferry was built at Lahey's Sawmill. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 150795 Circular haystacks on the outskirts of the Westbr...
Circular haystacks on the outskirts of the Westbrook Station, ca. 1908
StateLibQld 1 150947 Cars containing Southern shearers clash with unio...
Cars containing Southern shearers clash with union picketers in Blackall, 1931
StateLibQld 1 151787 Workers from the Mount Gipps Sawmill in southern ...
Workers from the Mount Gipps Sawmill in southern Queensland, ca. 1925
StateLibQld 1 152263 Workers digging a ditch in front of the power hou...
Workers digging a ditch in front of the power house at Mount Morgan, 1905 The township is in the background. View is looking east.
StateLibQld 1 152783 Workman supporting a ladder on George Street, Bri...
Workman supporting a ladder on George Street, Brisbane, 1949
StateLibQld 1 152987 Boring plant on Ardmore Station, Queensland, ca. ...
Boring plant on Ardmore Station, Queensland, ca. 1938
StateLibQld 1 153479 Industrial machinery in a factory in Brisbane, ca...
Industrial machinery in a factory in Brisbane, ca. 1915
StateLibQld 1 153763 Drilling for water at Ardmore Station, ca. 1938
Drilling for water at Ardmore Station, ca. 1938
StateLibQld 1 153999 Charlie Pearce and his offsider well-boring on Ar...
Charlie Pearce and his offsider well-boring on Ardmore Station, Queensland
StateLibQld 1 154019 Construction of the pontoon for the Indooroopilly...
Construction of the pontoon for the Indooroopilly ferry, Brisbane, ca. 1925. The labourers are constructing a timber pontoon which was later covered with copper sheeting. The new ferry was built at Lahey's Sawm... More
StateLibQld 1 154643 Construction of the Cairns - Kuranda railway line...
Construction of the Cairns - Kuranda railway line, ca. 1890
StateLibQld 1 157633 Parker's dairy farm at Knapp's Creek, near Beaude...
Parker's dairy farm at Knapp's Creek, near Beaudesert, 1907 Image looks into the milking shed on A. Parker's dairy farm at Knapps Creek, where several women are at work. A man appears at the entrance carrying a bucket.
StateLibQld 1 157737 Workers packing bananas at F. Muller and Sons far...
Workers packing bananas at F. Muller & Sons farm, Redland Bay, 1907
StateLibQld 1 159954 Workers at an unidentified sugar mill, Ingham dis...
Workers at an unidentified sugar mill, Ingham district, Queensland, ca. 1881 Sugar mill and workers next to the wooden milling sheds.
StateLibQld 1 161935 Timber workers in the yard at Eudlo Sawmill, 1912
Timber workers in the yard at Eudlo Sawmill, 1912 This image depicts a group of workers posing against the sawing shed at the Eudlo Sawmill, 1932.
StateLibQld 1 163487 Workers pose outside the Keralgere Tannery at Mor...
Workers pose outside the Keralgere Tannery at Morningside, Brisbane, ca. 1897 Workers outside the Keralgere Tannery at Morningside, Brisbane, ca. 1897. The men wear leather aprons and pose witha dog, tools and ... More
StateLibQld 1 166615 Workers outside the Goomeri Cheese Factory, ca. 1...
Workers outside the Goomeri Cheese Factory, ca. 1918