Albany Creek Camp and Crossing Point

Stage Number: MBNH.12.01.01

Group: Eastern & Bay

Local Study Area: Bridgeman Downs-Aspley-Carseldine

Epoch: Early 19th Century

Street Address: Park near James Cash Court, south side of South Pine River near South Pine Road, Cash\'s Crossing, Albany Creek.

Latitude & Longitude: -27.34225,152.96161111

Time Link: 1823

Map Link: 1877

Image Time Point: 1877

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Aboriginal Camp and crossing point, also used as a Corroboree Ground. This Camp was often in conflict with Mr Cash, who would shoot at its residents from his homestead. Sometimes the Aboriginal group from here, Breakfast Creek and Nundah raided Mr Cash’s herds.

Citations

Ray Kerkhove, 2015, Aboriginal Campsites of Greater Brisbane (Salisbury: Boolarong), 185.

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Map References

QSA. QSA Series ID 1015 Moreton District 20 Chain Maps – AG3. 20 chains to the inch. Parish of Bunya (Moreton Bay Council, Albany Creek, Everton Park, Ferny Hills), County of Stanley. 533011