Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by his daughter.

Constance Campbell Petrie (1873 - 1926) and Thomas Petrie (1831 - 1910)

Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay in 1837. His reminiscences of what was to become the colony of Queensland were recorded by his daughter, Constance, in 1904. The book includes a fascinating record the life and customs of the aboriginal population, whose dialect he spoke and in whose activities he was invited to participate. An Australian classic and an important source for researchers of early Aboriginal / White settler conflict. - Summary by barbara2

Genre(s): History, Memoirs

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Part 1 Chapter I Barbara Baker
00:24:19
Play 02 Part 1 Chapter 2 Barbara Baker
00:16:56
Play 03 Part 1 Chapter 3 Barbara Baker
00:27:16
Play 04 Part 1 Chapter 4 Barbara Baker
00:20:00
Play 05 Part 1 Chapter 5 Barbara Baker
00:17:26
Play 06 Part 1 Chapter 6 Barbara Baker
00:19:37
Play 07 Part 1 Chapter 7 Barbara Baker
00:16:40
Play 08 Part 1 Chapter 8 Barbara Baker
00:23:41
Play 09 Part 1 Chapter 9 Barbara Baker
00:23:01
Play 10 Part 1 Chapter 10 Barbara Baker
00:21:10
Play 11 Part 1 Chapter 11 Rita Boutros
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Play 12 Part 1 Chapter 12 Rita Boutros
00:16:08
Play 13 Part 1 Chapter 13 Rita Boutros
00:28:32
Play 14 Part 1 Chapter 14 Rita Boutros
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Play 15 Part 1 Chapter 15 Rita Boutros
00:11:41
Play 16 Part 1 Chapter 16 Barbara Baker
00:44:48
Play 17 Part 1 Chapter 17 Kathrine Engan
00:20:47
Play 18 Part 1 Chapter 18 Lucretia B.
00:26:54
Play 19 Part 1 Chapter 19 jenno
00:25:23
Play 20 Part 1 Chapter 20 Kathrine Engan
00:25:32
Play 21 Part 1 Chapter 21 Kathrine Engan
00:28:59
Play 22 Part 1 Chapter 22 Kathrine Engan
00:20:55
Play 23 Part 1 Chapter 23 Kathrine Engan
00:20:10
Play 24 Part 1 Chapter 24 Barbara Baker
00:22:46
Play 25 Part 2 Chapter 1 Dean Rogers
00:13:00
Play 26 Part 2 Chapter 2 Dean Rogers
00:12:48
Play 27 Part 2 Chapter 3 Josh Kirsh
00:14:22
Play 28 Part 2 Chapter 4 Barbara Baker
00:17:08
Play 29 Part 2 Chapter 5 Kathrine Engan
00:25:13
Play 30 Part 2 Chapter 6 Kathrine Engan
00:24:04
Play 31 Part 2 Chapter 7 Barbara Baker
00:15:58
Play 32 Part 2 Chapter 8 Barbara Baker
00:27:02
Play 33 Part 2 Chapter 9 Kathrine Engan
00:21:47
Play 34 Part 2 Chapter 10 Hopeforce1
00:21:23
Play 35 Part 2 Chapter 11 Barbara Baker
00:13:34
Play 36 Part 2 Chapter 12 Barbara Baker
00:36:02