Family history.
Includes transcription from his mother's diary, of her account of voyage from England to Australia, 1909, on the Whakatane.

In his diary, Kleinschmidt gave details of weather, wind direction, tidal levels of the Logan River, his routine work on the barge, and some special social events in the district.

Diary of a voyage to Queensland made by John Burnett, Jane Burnett and their children aboard the ship 'Eastern Empire', commanded by Captain Fergusson.
Photocopy of typed transcript, includes a map of route.

Diary kept by Arthur J. Browne, Booral, Queensland, 1903-1907. Son of James Arthur Browne; written as a schoolboy.

Photocopy of typescript copy of the Australian diary of the Rev. Benjamin Glennie, January 16th, 1848 to 30th September, 1860. Original in possession of Mr. John McInnes. Note on title page: To be given to the Oxley Library on my death / E. Walker, 25.12.41.

Account of a voyage from London 9 April - 30 December 1870. Ends at Caboolture on Captain Claudius Whish's property.

Diary of Robert Henderson while working as a shepherd on the Darling Downs, near Dalby.

Accompanied by 2nd copy (colour printout of digital scan).
Also copy of letter 1880 May 9 from Elizabeth Lynam to George Beaumont, and letter 1972 Aug 31 from Hugh Beaumont to the Fryer Librarian, providing biographical information about Roland Hirst.
Includes references to stations Chowilla and Bookmark on Murray River; opal-mining; fund-raising concert after 1893 floods in Queensland.