Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91

About this book

In the late 19th century, as Queensland's maritime infrastructure evolved, the "Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91" by T. M. Almond emerges as a vital governmental document. It meticulously details the operational activities and challenges faced by the Department, highlighting key elements such as navigational improvements and trade facilitation. This report serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians interested in the development of maritime policy and its impact on regional commerce. With its factual insights and comprehensive analysis, this document not only informs but also inspires a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding ports and harbours during a transformative period in Queensland's history.