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Moreton Bay, [newspaper clipping file]

Label
Moreton Bay, [newspaper clipping file]
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Moreton Bay
Sub title
[newspaper clipping file]
Summary
Articles regarding Moreton Bay and some of the islands in the bay such as Russell Island, Macleay Island, Lamb Island, Karragarra Island, Tabby Tabby Island, Woogoompah Island, Kangaroo Island, Coomera Island, Tangalooma Island, St. Helena Island, North and South Stradbroke Island, and Peel Island which between the 1870s and 1910 was the quarantine island and housed leprosy patients until 1959. Articles refer to land acquisition, drainage, land use and resumptions. Also fishing, boating, marinas, marine life, dugongs, dolphins, whales, fish farming, wild life and habitat preservation. Articles also discuss tourism and residential accommodation on the islands

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