Stage Number: MBSH.03.02.11
Group: Southern
Local Study Area: Kangaroo Point-East Brisbane
Epoch: Early 19th Century
Street Address: Hilton Street side of Heath Park, East Brisbane
Latitude & Longitude: -27.47915,153.05166944
Time Link: 1823
Map Link: 1842
Image Time Point: 1842
Main East Brisbane Aboriginal camp, utilizing the rainforests of Barker’s Pocket (now Heath Park) and working the fishing weirs on Norman Creek. The camp was said to be an extremely productive fishing grounds, some of the fish being sold or traded to Brisbane residents.
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SLQ. First Survey of Crown Lands in the Moreton Bay District, 1842, by Surveyor Henry Wade.Brisbane, 1842. RBM 841.16 1842 00013 E