Reminiscences of my early days in Ipswich / by George Harris.
Personal memoir of an early settler of Ipswich. Describes Ipswich and surrounds in the 19th century, including accounts of contacts with local indigenous people. Includes account of 1893 flood of Brisbane River.
Harris, George, 1845-1924
Account of the flood of 1893 in Brisbane
Photocopy of handwritten account by father of resident in Depper Street St Lucia, describing the flooding in Toowong and St Lucia in 1893.
[Cuttings on the 1893 Brisbane River flood] / compiled by Erik Olaf Eriksen.
Includes articles by Erik Olaf Eriksen, Jean Bull, Brian Eriksen, Jack O'Callaghan, and H.P. Somerset.
Accompanying list of references compiled by Erik Olaf Eriksen.
Eriksen, Erik Olaf, 1944-
Includes: 'Reminiscences of H.P. Somerset'. (Typescript photocopy 87p.) ; Reprint of H.P. Somerset's letter to the editor and a 1972 proposed Wivenhoe Dam map ; Caboonbah Undenominational Church Golden Jubilee 1905-1955 - order of service (Photocopy 4p.) ; Letter to the editor, 16 Nov. 1935 - Courier Mail by H.P. Somerset. (Photocopy) ; Newspaper clippings (4 l.) ; Speech notes... Premier Hon. G.F.R. Nicklin MLA at the unveiling of a memorial plaque at Somerset Dam on Nov 15 1958. (Typescript & photocopy) ; Photograph of H.P. Somerset [identified on verso] (1 sepia 10 x 13cm plus 35mm negative).
Somerset, Henry Plantagenet, 1852-1936
Personal narrative of the Brisbane flood in 1974. Written for Scribblers Writers' Group.
Robinson, Enid
Articles relating mainly to Brisbane Valley history / written or collected by Erik Olaf Eriksen.
Includes cuttings from the Scandinavian Courier, 1983 Apr. ; Stockman's Hall of Fame, 1983 Dec. ; Northern Times, 1908 Aug 8.
Eriksen, Erik Olaf, 1944-