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Voices from the past : law enforcement on the Central Highlands - a dusky past of policing in Queensland / Neil Raymond Bradford.
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Call No:
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H3/83/3
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Author:
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Bradford, Neil Raymond ;
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Publisher:
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Brisbane, Queensland :
Boolarong Press,
2013.
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Subject:
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Native Mounted Police ; Queensland Police Force ; Hornet Bank Station Massacre, 1857. ; Cullin-la-ringo Massacre, 1861. ; Queensland - public service ; Australia - Queensland ;
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Material Type:
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Book
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Pagination:
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x, 373 p. : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 23cm.
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Notes:
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Includes index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Public Note:
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Donated by Neil Raymond Bradford.
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Summary:
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Contents include the raising of the Native Police force, Separation (of Queensland) from New South Wales, War on the Central Highlands, Establishment of the Queensland Police Force, Port of Mackay, and Black Gold. Tells of the clashes between the Aboriginal inhabitants and the settlers. The author was a long term member of the Police and describes some of the unhappy events of the past with concern.
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