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User Guide - RecollectionsGroup at Picnic Bay on New Years Day, Magnetic Island, 1 January 1946Children at the Townsville Receiving Depot picnic, Townsville, 1946Children at the Townsville Receiving Depot picnic, Townsville, 15 December 1945Serving ice-cream at the Townsville Receiving Depot picnic, Townsville, 1945Group photograph from the Townsville Receiving Depot picnic, Townsville, 1946Child with a ball on the beach at the Townsville Receiving Depot picnic, Townsville, 15 Decemver 1945Group photograph from the Townsville Receiving Depot picnic, Townsville, 1946Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children, Rowes Bay, Townsville, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children at  Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children at  Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children at  Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children in front of the Picnic Bay Surf Life Saving Club, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children on a RAAF 08-27 crash boat, Townsville, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children at a playground, Rowes Bay, Townsville, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children at a playground, Rowes Bay, Townsville, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children at a playground, Rowes Bay, Townsville, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children, Rowes Bay, Townsville, 1947Children from the Leslie Wilson Home for Bush Children, Rowes Bay, Townsville, 1947Grace Burgess (Matthews) washing her hair in an outdoor basin, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1949Holiday accommodation, Magnetic Island, Townsville, ca. 1949Ferry, Magnetic Island, Townsville, ca. 1949Group posing in front of a boat, [Magnetic Island], Townsville, ca. 1949Group posing on a rock, [Magnetic Island], Townsville, ca. 1949Group posing in front of a boat, [Magnetic Island], Townsville, ca. 1949Group posing in front of a rock, [Magnetic Island], Townsville, ca. 1949Woman washing her feet in an outdoor basin, [Magnetic Island], Townsville, ca. 1949Group posing in front of a house, [Magnetic Island], Townsville, ca. 1946Group posing on a veranda, Townsville, ca. 1946Magnetic Island, ca. 1946Magnetic Island, ca. 1946Magnetic Island, ca. 1946Magnetic Island, ca. 1946Ship off Magnetic Island, ca. 1946Re-enactment of the landing of Captain Cook, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Re-enactment of the landing of Captain Cook, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Re-enactment of the landing of Captain Cook, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Re-enactment of the landing of Captain Cook, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Re-enactment of the landing of Captain Cook, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 1947Re-enactment of the landing of Captain Cook, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, 26 January 1947Orderly room staff, Townsville, February 1946Reg Simmons posing in front of a vehicle, Townsville, ca. 1946Group posing at the C.O.D. picnic, Boxing day, Alice River, Townsville, 1946C.O.D. picnic, Boxing day, Alice River, Townsville, 26 December 1946Group posing on the back of a truck, C.O.D. picnic,  Alice River, Townsville, 1946Group at the C.O.D. picnic, Boxing day, Alice River, Townsville, 26 December 1946C.O.D. picnic, Boxing day, Alice River, Townsville, 26 December 1946Mr Brown lying down at the C.O.D. picnic, Alice River, Townsville, 1946Mrs Dawson and son in the water at the C.O.D. picnic, Alice River, Townsville, 1946Swimmers in the river at the C.O.D. picnic, Alice River, Townsville, 1946
 

 

 

 

The Monsoon Stories Collection was funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments. However, content in this Collection does not necessarily represent the views of either Government.
Townsville City Council acknowledges the Wulgurukaba of Gurambilbarra and Yunbenun, Bindal, Gugu Badhun and Nywaigi as the Traditional Owners of this Land. We pay our respects to their cultures, their ancestors and their Elders, past and present- and all future generations.