Read From Bullock Team to Puffing Billy: The Settling of the Atherton Tableland and its Hinterland - Edwina Toohey | PDF Online

The is a personal history filled with all the colour and excitement of frontier times. Toohey succeeds in bringing to life the human stories of the founders of Mareeba, Atherton, Herberton, Irvinebank, the Evelyn Tableland, Chillagoe, Ravenshoe, Millaa Millaa and Malanda.In the late 19th century a succession of trailblazers, gold, tin and copper miners, timbers cutters and