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The Gladstone Colony: An Unwritten Chapter of Australian History

James Francis Hogan (1855 - 1924)

This is an early history of the failed attempt to found the colony of North Australia at Gladstone, in what is now Central Queensland. (Summary by Timothy Ferguson)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, History

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Prefatory note and introduction	Timothy Ferguson	00:07:56
Play 01	The Genesis of the Gladstone Colony	Timothy Ferguson	00:37:35
Play 02	The Constitution of the New Colony	Timothy Ferguson	00:14:44
Play 03	Mr Gladstone Enunciates his Land Policy	Timothy Ferguson	00:16:33
Play 04	The Founding of the Colony	Timothy Ferguson	00:32:48
Play 05	The Veto of Earl Grey	Timothy Ferguson	00:30:49
Play 06	The Vindication of Colonel Barney	Timothy Ferguson	00:10:51
Play 07	The Growth and Development of Gladstone	Timothy Ferguson	00:30:40
Play 08	The Experiences of a Pioneer Squatter	Timothy Ferguson	00:19:51
Play 09	The Great Gold Rush	Timothy Ferguson	00:26:09
Play 10	A Marvellous Wild-Goose Chase	Timothy Ferguson	00:23:02
Play 11	The Host of Disappointed Diggers	Timothy Ferguson	00:40:54
Play 12	The Correspondence of Sir Maurice O'Connell	Timothy Ferguson	00:35:11
Play 13	A Grevious Error of Mr Gladstone's	Timothy Ferguson	00:54:35
Play 14	Major De Winton - Oldest living Gladstonian	Timothy Ferguson	00:26:19
Play 15	The Gladstone of To-Day	Timothy Ferguson	00:34:50
Play 16	Mr Gladstone's True Principles of Colonisation	Timothy Ferguson	00:34:39
Play 17	Mr Gladstone and the Colonies	Timothy Ferguson	01:02:03
Play 18	A Couple of Colonial Lectures	Timothy Ferguson	00:30:09

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