Father Publius Cassar; Catholic Church; Halifax; plane crash; photographs; newspaper clippings
Summary
Reverend Father Publius Cassar was a Catholic priest in Halifax, North Queensland. He was particularly interested in the history of the local region. He wrote historical papers and collected a quantity of primary and secondary source records, including photographs.
This archive consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs and slides of the crash of US Liberator B-24 aircraft on Hinchinbrook Island in 1942.
Special Collection items may be used on the Library premises by visiting the appropriate Reading Rooms during opening hours. Digital copies of selected items from this Archive will be made available through the repository as copyright or other restrictions allow.
The Father Publius Cassar Album is located in the NQ Photographic Collection.