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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 The Brisbane River Story : Meanders through Time
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'This book draws together early and more recent observations and analyses of the Brisbane River and its capacity to service the demands of the growing city of Brisbane and the needs of other centres of settlement, particularly Ipswich, situated on its major tributary the Bremer.' (Preface)

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[Review] The Brisbane River Story : Meanders through Time Helen Horton , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Queensland Review , April vol. 4 no. 1 1997; (p. 90-91)

— Review of The Brisbane River Story : Meanders through Time Helen Gregory , 1996 single work criticism
'The focus of the Brisbane River Story: Meanders through Time, is stated in the preface: 'This book draws together early and more recent observations and analyses of the Brisbane River and its capacity to service the demands of the growing city of Brisbane and the needs of other centres of settlement, particularly Ipswich, situated on its major tributary the Bremer.' The book documents the changes in the river due to the effect of European habitation around it, highlights past priorities that have caused its degradation, and discusses its need for future survival.' (Introduction)
[Review] The Brisbane River Story : Meanders through Time Helen Horton , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Queensland Review , April vol. 4 no. 1 1997; (p. 90-91)

— Review of The Brisbane River Story : Meanders through Time Helen Gregory , 1996 single work criticism
'The focus of the Brisbane River Story: Meanders through Time, is stated in the preface: 'This book draws together early and more recent observations and analyses of the Brisbane River and its capacity to service the demands of the growing city of Brisbane and the needs of other centres of settlement, particularly Ipswich, situated on its major tributary the Bremer.' The book documents the changes in the river due to the effect of European habitation around it, highlights past priorities that have caused its degradation, and discusses its need for future survival.' (Introduction)
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