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The Petition of Breakfast Creek Bridge : To Captain Wickham, P.M. single work   poetry   "Kind Captain, lend an ear, I pray,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1848... 1848 The Petition of Breakfast Creek Bridge : To Captain Wickham, P.M.
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Here the dilapidated Breakfast Creek Bridge pleads to be repaired. This work was again published in the Moreton Bay Courier in 1856, during a later round of public protest at the condition of the then second Breakfast Creek Bridge.

Notes

  • Author's note: 'North Brisbane.'

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Reply to the Petition from Breakfast Creek Bridge to Capt. Wickham i "Per 'Courier' last week, I received your petition,", L. S. D. , 1856 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: The Moreton Bay Courier , 1 March 1856; (p. 3)
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Subjects:
  • Breakfast Creek, Hamilton - Clayfield - Hendra area, Brisbane - North East, Brisbane, Queensland,
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