Category: Corrections

  • Correction – Langsville Creek catchment area

    Correction – Langsville Creek catchment area

    Just a quick note to mention that I have just updated the recent post about the catchments of the Crescent Reach to include a revised outline of the Langsville Creek catchment. My first attempt at mapping that catchment omitted an area between (roughly) Ascog Terrace and Kensington Terrace, and including Toowong Village. I thought this…

  • The pond is not the spring

    The pond is not the spring

    Today’s lesson: always go back to the source. One of the intriguing leads that I came across when I started my research was a letter to the Department of Land and Works from J.C. Heussler, the first owner of Fernberg (Government House). Well, actually I didn’t come across the letter. Rather, I found a quotation…