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Category: Queensland

April 11, 2021April 11, 2021History Out There

Family with bushrangers, hand grenades and Netflix

April 4, 2021April 6, 2021History Out There

Godfrey’s Tiger Moth myth

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021History Out There

How bull ants helped win the Ashes

March 21, 2021March 27, 2021History Out There

Another hero to be commemorated

March 14, 2021March 14, 2021History Out There

Royal pandemonium

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021History Out There

Literature, adventure, disaster 164 years ago

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021History Out There

Top 4 greatest cats in history

February 21, 2021January 1, 2022History Out There

Mystery of 19th century chemist William Lale

February 14, 2021February 18, 2021History Out There

Wedding of the century

February 7, 2021January 1, 2022History Out There

Injustice exposed after 102 years

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There’s a World Record that Australia forgot, and it still stands today 137 years later. Please share and follow if you like it. Follow the link on my profile for the story, "The World Record Australia Forgot." The city's nervous system was tested, and Priscilla took her secret to the grave. Please follow and share this remarkable story via the link on my profile, "Priscilla Runaway Girl of Toowoomba." You can hear me live with Damo on 4AK Darling Downs after 7.30am Tuesdays and the read the story on my website www.historyoutthere.com the following Friday. And for your weekly double-hit you can hear me live with Doctor Dan on Ipswich's West Bremer Radio after 8am Saturdays and read the story the following Sunday. (All Brisbane times.) The #historyoutthere never stops! The first major sporting travesty in Queensland happened in 1865 and it changed the course of the colony’s sports history. Please follow the link on my profile for the story, "The Foden Affair." In 1866 the constable’s wife was a key witness in great fowl affair. Read, hear, like, share and follow the full and fowl details via the link on my profile and the story, "The Dalby Fowl Affair." This week I ventured out to the Western Australian wheat belt to scramble to see the rock art tens of thousands of years old in Mulka’s Cave. The art was beautiful. In contrast, the dreamtime story was an awful warning of inbreeding, child murder and cannibalism. This week I ventured out to the Western Australian wheat belt to scramble to see the rock art tens of thousands of years old in Mulka’s Cave. The art was beautiful. In contrast, the dreamtime story was an awful warning of inbreeding, child murder and cannibalism. In 1851 this cricketer arrived in Moreton Bay with the swagger of a man convinced history would remember him. Read, like, share, and follow the story of the first 100 scored in Queensland via the link on my profile, "Jack Slack and the Phantom Hundred." This week I went face-to-face with Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh who in 1697 was
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