Mary River Parklands - Kanaka Memorial

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Type
Memorial/Monument sites
Description

This memorial is a tribute to all Kanakas brought to Queensland to work on cane and cotton plantations. Between 1863 and 1906, an estimated 50,000 Islanders were brought to Queensland. About 12,000 of these were brought to the Maryborough/Hervey Bay area.

Address
Richmond Street
Maryborough, QLD, 4650
Location