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The team selected to represent the society

  • F2076
  • Item
  • 1929

Names of the team representing the University in the Inter-'Varsity Debates held in Hobart during the August vacation, 1929.

University of Queensland Debating Society

Records collected by Mrs Bennett & presented to Queensland University : Vol. II

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.

Minute book, 1914 Sept. 25 - 1926 May 4

  • F2487
  • Item
  • 1914-1926.

Accompanied by : Minutes of meeting of all day students held 11 May 1926 (5 leaves, 26 cm.)

University of Queensland Sports Union

Some very cutting remarks, 1916-1920: V.C. Clarkson.

  • F2169
  • Item
  • 1916-1920.

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates and letters concerning Chippy Clarkson, rugby union, rugby league, athletics and the University of Queensland. Accompanied by a biographical note (1 leaf; handwritten) and Annual Sports certificates from the University of Queensland Athletic Club, 1919 and 1920.

Clarkson, Chippy, 1899-1976

Walde Gerard Fisher degree certificate and dance cards

  • F3836
  • File
  • 1913-1916

Original University of Queensland degree certificate awarded to Walde Gerard Fisher for a Bachelor of Arts with first class honours in the School of Classics, 10 May 1916; and ten original dance card program cards relating to dances Walde Fisher attended between June 1913 and October 1914. Most include handwritten recordings of dance partners by Walde Fisher, and some have coloured pencils attached with coloured cotton yarn.

The dance cards are all small booklets made of lightweight card with the schedule of dances printed on inside the booklet on the left-hand side. On the right-hand side of the booklet there is a space to write, with the pencil provided, the name of dance partner for each dance. Occasionally the dance cards are a double-sided card rather than a booklet. There are four spare pencils with yarn, three cards with no pencil attached and one incomplete card.

Select inscribed or annotated publications catalogued separately.

Fisher, Walde Gerard, 1894-1918

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