Queensland, the Rich but Sparsely Peopled Country, a Paradise for Willing Workers (eBook)

Exploring Queensland's Economic Potential and Natural Beauty

Queensland Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
217 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406613487-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Queensland, the Rich but Sparsely Peopled Country, a Paradise for Willing Workers," the Queensland Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau paints a vivid portrait of Queensland in the early 20th century, focusing on its rich natural resources and opportunities for labor. Through a blend of persuasive prose and compelling statistics, the book illustrates the allure of this underpopulated region as a land of economic promise. The literary style, imbued with both optimism and practicality, serves as a promotional piece aimed not only at potential settlers but also at investors, highlighting its vast agricultural potential and captivating landscapes. The Queensland Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau was established to promote the state'Äôs development during a period of rapid expansion and immigration. The book reflects broader themes of nation-building and economic growth characteristic of the time. The Bureau's emphasis on the appeal of Queensland'Äôs untapped resources speaks to a growing desire to attract migrant labor and capital, offering insights into the sociopolitical climate that shaped early 20th-century Australia. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in Australian history, immigration studies, and economic geography. It serves as a time capsule that captures the aspirations of a region seeking to define itself in the context of nationhood, and it remains a crucial text for understanding the historical narrative of Queensland.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
• Schlagworte: Agricultural industry insights • Australian culture • Australian Literature • Authors • books • Economic conditions • Growth and development focus • History of Oceania • Informative government publication • Literature • Mining sector potential • Natural resources exploration • Policy recommendations resource • public domain books • Queensland • Queensland economic analysis • Social landscape overview • south seas • Tourism • Tourist attractions guide • Travel writing • Willing workers opportunities • Work Opportunities