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Relates the European settlement of Gracemere and the establishment of Rockhampton from the arrival of the first settlers in 1853 to the proclamation of Rockhampton as a town in 1857.
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Epigraph: Extract from Henry Lawson's 'Song of the Old Bullock-Driver'
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Includes portrait photographs of early settlers William Archer, W. H. Wiseman and A. F. Wood
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The Birth of Rockhampton
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- Rockhampton - Yeppoon area, Maryborough - Rockhampton area, Queensland,
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