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A Tributary But a Highway: The Significance of the Bremer River during the Settlement and Development of Ipswich 1823-1900
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TitleA Tributary But a Highway: The Significance of the Bremer River during the Settlement and Development of Ipswich 1823-1900Date of Submission2007AuthorErin CosterEducational InstitutionUniversity of Queensland (UQ), Ipswich CampusAcknowledgementFunding for this project was provided by the Ipswich Heritage Program, overseen by City Design Branch, Planning & Regulatory Services, Ipswich City Council
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DescriptionFor the 150th anniversary (Sesqui-Centenary) of Ipswich Council supported an annual scholarship to assist postgraduate or honours students at the Ipswich Campus to write a report on a topic relating to the history of Ipswich. The fifth scholarship was awarded to Erin Coster in 2007.
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This work is protected under the Copyright Act 1968
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Erin Coster, A Tributary But a Highway: The Significance of the Bremer River during the Settlement and Development of Ipswich 1823-1900. Picture Ipswich, accessed 05/09/2026, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/14200






