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Flinders Street in Townsville, ca. 1955
Panoramic view of Townsville Outer Harbour, ca. 1924
Flowering trees next to buildings viewed from Kissing Point, November 1964
Victoria Street, north side between Macalister and Gregory Streets 1935-40
Opening of the swimming baths at Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland, 1930
On the beach at Palm Island in North Queensland 1938
Swimming carnival at the new Cloncurry Swimming pool
Sailing dinghies on the river at Townsville, 1924
Alexandra Hotel on Flinders Street, Townsville, 1925
Opening ceremony at Jezzine Barracks, Townsville, November 1964
Variety of stores and hoardings in Flinders Street, Townsville in front of Carroll's Drapery Store, 1927
Townsville Queenslander with lattice enclosed verandahs 1925
View of the Townsville Botanic Gardens, 1948
Coolabah Motel in Townsville Queensland 1962
Scenic outlook at Telegraph Hill, Townsville, 1958
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Townsville, ca. 1955
Overland cars outside the Strand Motor Company, Townsville, Queensland 1924
Groper caught in the Haghton River, Townsville district, ca. 1950
Grand Opening of Leong's Foodland Store in Townsville, 1962
Three young women at the Townsville Show, 1941
Don McPherson on a 350cc Harley Davidson Peashooter, Townsville Speedway, ca. 1930
Residence in West End, Townsville 1920s
View of the carpark and the summit of Castle Hill, Townsville, ca. 1947
Children playing in the playground at Southport State School, Queensland, ca. 1908
Townsville Harbour around 1935
Busy scene on Flinders Street, Townsville, 1929
Sun Theatre Townsville Queensland 1975
Rex Theatre Townsville Queensland 1975
Iron lace-work on the front of the three storey Buchanan's Hotel, Townsville, 1970
Group of men and boys on a moored boat with a shark caught in Bundy Creek, Townsville, August 1966
Ships at the wharf in Townsville, surrounded by a hand illustrated frame, 1913
Looking along Flinders Street towards Castle Hill, Townsville, ca. 1913
Early view of Flinders Street, Townsville, ca. 1913
Hand coloured woodcut of Townsville, North Queensland
Broadway Oyster Saloon and Fish Cafe Townsville
Townsville Brewery employees riding on decorated vehicle in Armistice Day Peace Parade, Townsville, Queensland, 11 November, 1918
Flinders Street Townsville, ca. 1913
Men and wagons at Harveys Range Hotel near Townsville, ca. 1912
Guest's relaxing in the lounge of the Queen's Hotel, splendid view of the interior of this room, Townsville, ca. 1905
Horse and rider accompanied by a dog, amble through the Botanical Gardens, Townsville, ca. 1900
Church of the Sacred Heart, Townsville, Queensland, ca. 1906
Workers planting sugar cane in the Townsville district, ca. 1900
Ambulance Offices in Townsville, ca. 1906
Early photograph of Flinders Street, Townsville, ca. 1900
Nurse Nellie Lambton relaxing at home with her photograph album, Townsville, ca. 1919
Townsville showing the intersection of Flinders and Denham Streets, around 1880
Ellerslie homestead in Townsville, 1913
Horsedrawn vehicles in Flinders Street, Townsville, 1897
Salesroom at Horn & Petersen, a jewellery shop, Townsville, ca. 1913
Federation parade in Flinders Street, Townsville, Queensland, 1910
Duffield children, Townsville, ca. 1902
Susan Murphy in her wedding dress, Townsville, 1874
Customs House, Townsville, Queensland, ca. 1902
Panorama of Townsville, Queensland, ca. 1881
Cloncurry Rugby League Team on tour to Townsville, August 1919
Two men with a large shark caught on a Townsville beach, 1960
View of Flinders Street, Townsville in 1924
Union Bank, Townsville, ca. 1934
Laying concrete in front of the Central Hotel, Flinders Street, Townsville, 1924
View of the Townsville General Hospital, 1950
View of Flinders Street in Townsville, 1925
ANZ Bank building on the corner of Flinders and Denham Streets, Townsville, 1973
Interior view of the veranda at a residence in Victoria Street, Townsville, August 1965
Groper fish caught in the Haughton River, Townsville District, ca. 1950 (Blurry)
Queens Hotel located on The Strand at Townsville, ca. 1952
Queens Hotel in Townsville on The Strand, ca. 1932
View of the Townsville wharves, 1949
Collage of Townsville horse racing identities Queensland ca. 1926
Opening of the railway between Cairns and Townsville, 1924
View of an old gas light alongside an electric street light in Townsville, June, 1922
Townsville series - Overland Tour, October 1952 -6
Townsville series - Overland Tour, October 1952 -4
Townsville series - Overland Tour, October 1952 -3
Townsville series - Overland Tour, October 1952 -2
Townsville series - Overland Tour, October 1952 -1
Mr St John Robinson's private zoo, Townsville 1948
Townsville development, November 1966
Ice cream at Townsville, 1943
Swimmers train for Empire Games 1959
Townsville 1952
Illustrated page from the Christmas supplement to The Queenslander, December 5, 1914, p. 91
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, April 16, 1936
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 2, 1936
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, October 18, 1934
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, November 22, 1934
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, March 13, 1930
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 23, 1930
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 16, 1930
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 9, 1930
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, October 10, 1929
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 17, 1929
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, December 6, 1928
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 12, 1928
Illustrated page of the supplement from The Queenslander, December 1, 1927
Illustrated advertisement from The Queenslander, December 4, 1926, p. 67
Illustrated page from The Queenslander, December 3, 1921, p. 59
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, December 2, 1922
Illustrated ad from The Queenslander
Illustrated advertisement from The Queenslander, December 7, 1912, p. 56
The hotel has been known historically as:
The Belle View
Bellevue
Derwent Hotel
Queen's Park Hotel
Hotel Allen (since 1956)
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Bellevue Hotel, corner of Perkins and Allen Streets, South Townsville, Townsville, 1897 0013620
Mr. Samuel Cleveland Sherriff - His family owned Briarfield Estate in Mundingburra, and his father, Tertius Martin Sherriff, was the original owner of the Australian and Bellevue Hotel 0010460
Bellevue Hotel, corner of Perkins and Allen Streets, South Townsville, Townsville, 1985 0014533
Storm damaged buildings in Townsville following Cyclone 'Leonta' in 1903 FL134907. Cyclone 'Leonta' struck Townsville on the 9th March, 1903. This view shows the hospital grounds from Stanton Hill. In the background is the Queens Park Hotel [2 storeys] unroofed and two adjoining shops which have been demolished [Allen and Sons Properties]
Queen's Park Hotel, corner of Eyre and Gregory Street, North Ward 0009518
The Queens Park Hotel, corner of Eyre and Gregory Streets, North Ward, showing damage caused by Cyclone Leonta 1903 0009604
Bellevue Hotel 0014500
Hotel Allen, 1964. Unknown usage. Queensland State Archives Series ID 192