Puckley Creek
profile:
Earliest/Latest known date
1874 - 1876
Duration of camp/NMP presence
2 years
Other names
Sandy Creek
Location
On Normanby Station.
“On Mr. Douglas’s next trip to the Palmer the track was shortened further by turning off after crossing the Normanby River, and proceeding via Puckley Creek, where a short time after the native police camp was made, the store, &c., having been moved from a temporary camp at the 8-Mile on the Endeavour River, above Cooktown”
postings:
Townsend, Edwin James: 1875 - 1875
McCormack, James: 1875 - 1876
McDermott, Michael Coleman: 1875
Boney 5: 1875
Dawson: 1875
Douglas, Alexander Douglas: 1874 - 1876
Dunn, first name unknown: 1874
Corney: 1874
Alick 3: 1875
Toby 10: 1876
