| Accession Number | MSS1185 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 folder |
| Object type | Papers |
| Date made | 1899-1902 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/114/019 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Neal , Ms Joan
Description
"Charters Towers and the Boer War". Surveys the literature on the Australian contribution to the war in South Africa and recounts the raising of the volunteer forces. Examines the perceptions of the men from Charters Towers who served in South Africa, analyses the activities of the Patriotic Fund and summarises the responses of the conservative daily press to the involvement in the war. BA (Hons) James Cook University (Townsville), 1980.