Scrapbook with handwritten page numbering to 329 with records collected by Mary Bennet. On page.iii "Volume II : Extracts from the Queenslander, Brisbane Courier, North Queensland Herald, and other papers, also corresondence dealing with the foundation of a School of Tropical Agriculture in the University of Queensland". These extracts are mostly typescript copies of letters written to newspapers by R. Christison, articles or results for Lammermoor Station for their cattle and horses. They relate to railways, The Australian Company, droughts, water conservation, agricultural activities and exporting, the export meat trade, the strike of 1891, strike of 1894, frozen meat trade, Hughenden Show, droughts, ticks, the Townsville Show results (from 1894 to to 1908), papers and correspondence by Robert Christison urging the establishment of colleges of tropical pastoral and agriculture science in Queensland. Christison gifted £1000.00 towards establishing a Chair in Tropical Agriculture in the University of Queensland.

Photocopy of mss. poem (anonymous) and correspondence relating to its origin, ca. October 1973. Poem and enquiry sent to the University of Queensland by Mrs. P. Franks.

Press clipping about the financial problems of the University of Queensland (Telegraph 1926). Accompanied by Kenneth Slessor's review of Colin Bingham's book, Decline of Innocence and other poems, from the Daily Telegraph, 19 Dec 1970.

Compiled by Peter Gray and John Stanwell. Photocopied typescript. "Research project for a film proposal." Includes interviews with Jim Beatson, Alan Knight, John Stanwell, Robyn Bardon, Lilla Watson, Betty Hounslow, Peter Wertheim, and timeline of political activity in Brisbane.

Black and white photograph of students waiting in line in front of the Forgan Smith Building.

Letter and attached copy of drawing of the armourial bearings of St John's College at The University of Queensland, St Lucia.