The pocket Queensland : containing general information regarding the great north-eastern state of the Australian commonwealth : 1914
Queensland, the great north-eastern State of the Commonwealth of Australia, is an enormous territory, possessing a considerable variety of climate and soil. It is situated in the northeast corner of the island-continent of Australia, between latitude 28 degrees and 9 degrees south, and longitude 153.5 degrees and 138 degrees east. It has a coastline between 2000 and 3000 miles, along which are many splendid natural harbours.