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Record of visit to mission stations Item Weipa / Napranum (Qld NW Cape York SD54-03) English
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General view of station

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission.

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Mission house

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission. The new mission superintendent's house was contructed at Jessica Point between Septermber and December 1932.

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Mission house

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission.

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Girls dormitory

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission.

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Boys dormitory

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission.

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Vegetable garden

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission.

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Rev. S.E. & Mrs McKay

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission. Photograph of Reverend Samuel Eric McKay (1901-1984) and Mrs Jeannie Smith McKay (nee Revie). Rev. Sam McKay was superintendent of Weipa Mission from May 1931 to October 1936.

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Singing grace

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission.

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In school

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission. Photograph of Mrs Hersilla Miller and assistant teachers, possibly Mrs Theresa Murdoc and Mrs Maria Matthew, in the temporary bark-clad school at Jessica Point, 13 August 1936.

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Florrie and Esther

Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Weipa Mission. Photograph of Florrie Brodie (1928-1988) and Esther Paul (1930-1972). Florrie married Jack Keppel and Ester married Eddie John (1917-1989).

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