Here in History

A small settlement that became known as Parson’s Point sprang up around the meatworks and, by 1920, Barney Point had...

The Meatworks   The opening of the Lakes Creek Meatworks in Rockhampton in 1871 established a market for cattle in...

Bags of Sorghum on the Auckland Point Wharf   In the 1960s the Central Highland region became a sorghum growing...

Boyne River Crossing & Bridge    When motor cars began arriving in the Gladstone Region, motorists going south from Gladstone...

The Maye Building   In late 1938, Colin D Patrick’s Jewellry store in 98 Goondoon Street burned to the ground...