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Maryborough’s port was the Mary River, not a deep-sea harbour. The 1870 photograph looks across the river to small craft at the bank, wool or produce stores, and the town behind. The wharf is a line of piles, not a crane.
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Industry & Infrastructure
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-25.5401, 152.7074
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1870
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Maryborough wharf, 1870: A Look at Industry on the Mary River
Maryborough wharf, 1870
1870
Explore this 1870 photograph of the Maryborough wharf, featuring small river craft, produce stores, and the town landscape along the historic Mary River.
Maryborough’s port was the Mary River, not a deep-sea harbour. The 1870 photograph looks across the river to small craft at the bank, wool or produce stores, and the town behind. The wharf is a line of piles, not a crane.
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