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Down River Wharves For Brisbane
The decision of the Government to fill in the big inlet behind the Hamilton wall, about three miles downstream, to create greater room for industries, is the final blow to any hope of the creation of a great system of wharves for Brisbane, writes our Brisbane correspondent.
The late Mr. Cullen, engineer for harbours and rivers, suggested a scheme many years ago for the development of the river down-stream. He advocated the building of the wharves at Hamilton, and suggested the creation of a wet dock in the big inlet between the river and Pinkenbah-road to cater for 20 ships. This scheme would have provided the city with a system of wharfage which would have catered for almost any future need, but it is to be discarded. Instead, the inlet is to be reclaimed, and the built-up area added to the other