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Latitude
55.836517
Longitude
-4.5122831
Start Date
1842-01-01
End Date
1842-01-01

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ID
tba6b1

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DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/mark-reid
Birth Place
Johnstone, Scotland, UK
Biography
Mark Watt Reid, Scottish sketcher and station manager, arrived in New South Wales in 1858. His drawing of Woodstock, the property he managed in 1865 beside the Haughton River, near Townsville, was bequeathed to the City of Townsville. Interestingly, Reid’s River was named after Mark. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a full bio. Writers: DAAO staff writer Date written: 1992 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1842
Summary
Mark Watt Reid, Scottish sketcher and station manager, arrived in New South Wales in 1858. His drawing of Woodstock, the property he managed in 1865 beside the Haughton River, near Townsville, was bequeathed to the City of Townsville. Interestingly, Reid's River was named after Mark.
Gender
Male
Died
17 December 1872
Age at death
30