Wednesday 6 June 2012: Saltwater Creek.
The port was officially opened in 1859. The port had a chequered career with a disastrous flood in 1868 and then in 1874 the Government decided to build the railway to the west of the port through what is now Sefton and gradually the township declined and by 1878 its population was only 46.
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