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Planning for Conservation of the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2016

John Taylor
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Rockhampton is the principal city of Central Queensland. In the nineteenth century the city and the colony of Queensland were pursuing the policies of settlement, development and growth followed by the other colonies of Australia and in the British Empire.

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Special Issue: TROPICAL PLEASURES: A Focus on Queensland Gardens. Papers of the 24th National Australian Garden History Society, Brisbane 11–13 July 2003.
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Queensland Review , Volume 10 , Issue 2: Special Issue: Tropical Pleasures: A Focus on Queensland Gardens. Papers of the 24th National Australian Garden History Society, Brisbane 11-13 July 2003. , November 2003 , pp. 71 - 79
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1 Taylor, J., Lennon, J., O'Connor, P., Girle, R., and Bell, S., Rockhampton Botanic Gardens Conservation Management Plan, (Rockhampton City Council 2001).Google Scholar

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