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Latitude
-27.42611357
Longitude
153.0882878
Start Date
1830
End Date
1839

Description

Female convicts in Brisbane started to be removed to the Eagle Farm agricultural establishment to reduce fraternisation. SIte consisted of a number of slab buildings inlcuding a school, hospital (plastered), workhouse, needle room, several four-roomed accommodation buildings and a block of six cells surrounded by a double fence with the outer a stockade of poles 17 feet (5.2 metres) high.

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ID
tcfc86

Extended Data

category
Convict
sitetype
Female factory