Lands and mining

Applications from selectors for land taken up under the "Crown Lands Alienation Acts, 1868 and 1876", and amending acts giving the selector's name and the selection numbers and details of any selections taken up.

The record contains receipts issued to individuals for payments relating to Crown Lands, including rent for occupation leases; purchase of town allotments and country lots in.

Index to Registers for Gympie Mining Warden, details given include class of mining, extent of claim, locality, claim number, date of registration and names of share-holders, shares held, number and date of shareholder's miners' rights, date of transfers, names of transferees and date and number of their miner's rights.

Records regarding the disposal of crown lands issued under the provisions of a Non-Transferable Land Order; includes a general description of the land includes measurement, location by county and parish and portion number. Created by the Lands Department

Register recording details of land selected. Compiled from S13955

Index to land sold in Queensland

Mineral leases and licences created by the Mines Department in the localities including Bowen, Bundaberg, Cairns, Charleville, Charters Towers, Childers, Clermont, Cloncurry, Cooktown, Etheridge, Gladstone, Gympie, Ingham, Longreach, Mackay, Mareeba, Mount Morgan, Palmer, Rockhampton, Sellheim, Stanthorpe, and Warwick. The leases and licences include those for gold (GML), mineral (ML), coal (CML) and water race (WRL).

Registers of miners' licenses and business licenses issued mainly between 1 November 1874 and 31 May 1876. Created by the Warden?s Office at Maytown however also includes Edwardstown, Palmerville and Kingsboro

Registers that records early pastoral holdings (known as stations) in Queensland and includes names of the runs that incorporated them; created by the Lands Department

The Registers of demands document claims made for leases to pastoral runs in the various Pastoral Districts of Queensland from mainly during the 1850s and 1860s

Registers of lessees of agricultural and grazing farms under the Crown Lands Act, 1884 and the Land Acts, 1897 and 1902, including name of lease holder, date and location.

Registers showing rent payable on the resumed parts of runs as well as ledgers kept by Treasury of rent paid

Papers and correspondence relating to the transfer of runs and selections in the Moreton District kept by the Crown Lands Office.