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Here in History

by Elsa Connor
2 October 2025
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MacCABE’S MONUMENT at the CALLIOPE RIVER HISTORICAL VILLAGE

This monument is in honour of Surveyor Francis Peter MacCabe, the first surveyor explorer in the Port Curtis district. From October 1853 to May 1854, he was camped 1.6km downstream from the Calliope River Historical Village.

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Elsa is a journalist for Gladstone News, passionate about sharing local community stories and feel-good features that celebrate the people of our region.

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