Stage Number: MBNH.10.01.13
Group: Old Town & River
Local Study Area: Clayfield-Albion-Hamilton
Epoch: Early 20th Century
Street Address: MacArthur Avenue, Hamilton
Latitude & Longitude: -27.44222222,153.07413889
Time Link: 1923
Map Link: 1925
Image Time Point: 1925
The Hamilton Wharves came into being in 1923 after the construction of the Hamilton Retaining Wall from 1902. The reclamation of the river bank continued into the 1920s with the construction of the Hamilton Cold Stores (1925) and the Butter Board Factory adjoining wharves.
Cohen, Kay. with Val Donovan, Ruth Kerr, Margaret Kowald, Lyndsay Smith, and Jean Stewart. Lost Brisbane and Surrounding Areas 1860-1960. Volume 1. RHSQ. 2014. page 206
MLMS. 40 chain AG2 series 1887–1932—Moreton district. 40 chains to 1 inch. Moreton 40 Chain map AG2 series sheet 2 west. AG2