Brisbane : local, oral and placename history / Brisbane History Group.

Brisbane : Brisbane History Group, 1990

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History -- Queensland.

Local history -- Queensland.

Brisbane (Qld.) -- History.

1. Historical records in the local community: Oscar Badke and the city of Troy / Angela Collyer

2. An urban history case study: Involving the community in local history projects / Patsy Cloake

3. Doing the heritage walk (or ride) / Rod Fisher

4. Communicating with the membership: Editing a local history newsletter / Jane Williamson-Fien

5. Organising a local history session / Rod Fisher

6. Oral history and local history / Roberta Bonnin

7. Oral history and family history / Jennifer Harrison

8. Voices on the dark side of the moon: Oral research and Aboriginal informants / Thom Blake

9. Oral history exposed / Ross Johnston

10. Oral history as a method of contemporary research / Helen Fridemanis

11. What's in a placename? / Jennifer Harrison

12. Aboriginal placenames in Brisbane: Misplaced, mispronounced and misunderstood / Elizabeth Dann

13. Placenames of the Nundah district / Denis Cleary

14. Process in place naming southeast Brisbane / William Metcalf

15. Toowong, or should it be Banerba, or even West Milton? / Helen Gregory

16. Plotting the placenames of Petrie-Terrace / Rod Fisher

17. Placenames and historical maps / Paul Wilson

18. The potential of placename research / Rod Fisher

19. You too have archives / Roslyn McCormack

20. Photographs as historical sources / Robert Longhurst

21. Presentation and preservation of artefacts / Daniel Robinson

22. Creating a local history collection and centre / Rod Fisher.

Includes bibliographical references.

0958782652

1035-4050

158 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm