Here is a list of some of the resources that are invaluable to the Saunders Beach History Project.

Local Websites 

Family History Association of North Queensland – http://www.fhanq.org/

James Cook University – https://www.jcu.edu.au/library

North Queensland Dry Tropics – http://wiki.bdtnrm.org.au/index.php?title=Wulgurukaba and http://www.nqdrytropics.com.au/projects/strategy-and-partnerships/, Engaging Traditional Owners, NQ Dry Tropics Caring for Country Plan 2005.pdf

Townsville City Council Library Local History Collection –

https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/facilities-and-recreation/libraries/local-history

Queensland Websites

Centre for the Government of Queensland http://www.textqueensland.com.au/

Queensland State Archives – http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

Australian Websites

National Library of Australia – http://trove.nla.gov.au/

The Ryerson Index to deaths notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers – http://www.ryersonindex.org/

International Websites

Ancestry.com. http://home.ancestry.com.au/

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Allingham, A 1977, Taming the Wilderness. Studies in North Queensland History No.1, History Department, James Cook University of North Queensland. Reprinted 1988.

Brayshaw, H 1990, Well Beaten Paths: Aborigines of the Herbert Burdekin District, North Queensland. An Ethnography and Archaeology Study. Studies in North Queensland History No. 10, History Department, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville. Nadicprint Services Pty Ltd.

Balanzategui, BV 2003, Thirty-three miles to Rollingstone, A Short history of Rollingstone and Balgal, City of Thuringowa, Queensland.

Bell, P 2000, A Short History of Thuringowa, Thuringowa City Council, Queensland.

Brumby, M 2014, Black to Gold, From Gateway to Golden Lands. Charters Towers Archives, Charters Towers.

Gibson-Wilde, DM 1984, Gateway to a Golden Land: Townsville to 1884. Studies in North Queensland History No. 7,  History Department, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville.

Griffin, H 2014, Frontier Town, A History of Early Townsville and Hinterland 1864-1884, North Queensland History Preservation Society, Townsville, Queensland.

Griffiths, B 2018, Deep Time Dreaming, Uncovering Ancient Australia, Black Ink, an imprint of Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd, Carlton, Victoria.

Taylor, C 2014, A History of the Bohle Plains, Settlement and Transformation 1865 – 2012, Townsville City Council, Queensland.