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Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 10 April 1897 of The Queenslander est. 1866 The Queenslander
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1897 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To a Beei"What have I done, my friend, that thou shouldst use they sting?", J. R. , single work poetry (p. 785)
Note: In Column: Literature
The Bushman's Tracki"There is a track, away 'out back'", W. M. Fleming , single work poetry (p. 785)
An Australian Knight-Errant, Q. R. T. , single work short story (p. 785-786)
Note: In Column: The Storyteller
The Stockyard Liari"If ever you're handling a rough one", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 790)
Note: Republished untitled from The Western Champion (Parkes, N. S. W.).
Men We Meet : Major Boyd, F. D. , single work biography column (p. 793)
Note: In Column: The Sketcher
Wild Country and Wild Tribes XIV : The Ascent of Mount Alexandra, Archibald Meston , single work essay
This article is Meston's account of the climbing of Mount Alexandra, near the Daintree River, by a party consisting of himself, Harry Crees the photographer, and two Aborigines, Chooeega and Bohbee, from the Normanby district. Meston describes the luxuriant vegetation and collects palm fruit seeds for Curator McMahon of the Botanic Gardens. His romantic and picturesque descriptions are decorated with majestic quotations from British poets. A list of Aboriginal words from northern Cape York is appended.
 (p. 793-94)
Note: A photo entitled 'Mount Alexandra, Daintree River' accompanies the article on p.794.
Carnarvon Gorgei"Through the long day we ride by the steep mountain side", J. H. H. , single work poetry (p. 795)
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