Stage Number: MBSH.03.02.34
Group: Southern
Local Study Area: Kangaroo Point-East Brisbane
Epoch: Early 20th Century
Street Address: 11 Thornton St, Kangaroo Point
Latitude & Longitude: -27.47097222,153.03483333
Time Link: 1901
Map Link: 1904
Image Time Point: 1904
Relocated here in 1910. The Water Police residence was originally built next to the Harbour & Marine Building, 39 Edward St. in the City. The police wanted it moved to the City Botanical Gardens but instead, it went to Kangaroo Point’s water police reserve in 1901. It accommodated the local police until 1988.
Brisbane Living Heritage Network, Heritage Experience Guides: Reflections on the River, (Brisbane, Brisbane City Council, c2010)
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 4 chains to the inch. Brisbane and suburbs. Sheet 1. 4 chains to the inch. Brisbane, Survey Office.. 634532
