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Latitude
-28.772283
Longitude
114.614202
Start Date
1851
End Date
1900

Description

The 99th Regiments Swan River Colony detachment had over thirty troops at Champrion Bay (Geraldton) between November 1849 and June 1853. Location of the barracks not yet determined. IN mid-1851 Eliza Brown reported 'the barracks constructed of wood, one or two huts and Lieut. Elliot's cottage, all situated in the bend of the Bay are the only erections at present" (Geraldton Guardian 17 Nov 1922).

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ID
tcfc4b

Extended Data

category
Admin
sitetype
Military barracks