17-874: Whiteside may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia Whiteside, Queensland , suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland Canada Whiteside, Nova Scotia United Kingdom Whiteside (Lake District) , a fell in the west of the English Lake District Whiteside, a historic farm in Carrycoats estate in Northumberland Whiteside in Thirlwall , Northumberland Whiteside in Whalton , Northumberland Whiteside, West Lothian ,
34-624: A fell in the east of the English Lake District Whitesides Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Whiteside . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Whiteside&oldid=1117350266 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
51-508: A population of 703 people, 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The median age of the Whiteside population was 47 years, 10 years above the national median of 37. 79.3% of people living in Whiteside were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.2%, New Zealand 2.7%, Germany 1.6%, United States of America 0.9%, Netherlands 0.9%. 91.5% of people spoke only English at home;
68-456: A previous incident where three Aboriginal people were murdered and others injured by poisoning by the shepherd in question, according to Tom Petrie. After the massacre of the 50-60 Aboriginal men, women and children, on March 2, George Griffin had taken his dray to Brisbane only to discover one of his employees, John Brown, at the court office making a complaint about the massacre. It was reported that George Griffin immediately "galloped back to
85-598: A village on the edge of Bathgate , Scotland United States Whiteside County, Illinois , county in Illinois Whiteside, Missouri , village in Lincoln County, Missouri Whiteside, Tennessee , unincorporated place in Marion County, Tennessee Whiteside Mountain , Jackson County, North Carolina Other uses [ edit ] Whiteside (surname) See also [ edit ] White Side ,
102-494: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Whiteside, Queensland Whiteside is a suburb in the City of Moreton Bay , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Whiteside had a population of 810 people. Whiteside is 26 kilometres (16 mi) from Brisbane CBD . Brisbane–Woodford Road (Dayboro Road) runs along the north-eastern boundary. The European history of
119-726: Is in Bray Park . North Pine River The North Pine River is a river in South East Queensland , Australia. The North Pine River rises in the D'Aguilar Range in the Mount Mee State Forest, approximately 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Brisbane , and flows generally southeast to form its confluence with the South Pine River at Lawnton , where the river forms the Pine River . The river flows mostly through
136-605: The City of Moreton Bay , just to the south of Dayboro . Along with Kobble Creek it is dammed at Whiteside to form the North Pine Dam , an artificial lake called Lake Samsonvale. This catchment provides drinking water to Redcliffe , Pine Rivers , Caboolture and the northern suburbs of Brisbane. After the North Pine Dam, the North Pine River continues through the suburbs of Petrie and Lawnton , where it meets with
153-583: The Samsonvale cattle property told him that the deaths were caused by the Aboriginal people stealing from the hut and mixing them into dampers and Johnny cakes as they had seen the white men do and that over 50 Aboriginal people died from eating them. Further violence occurred in September 1847 when a group of Aboriginal men attacked and killed some of the workers at a saw-pit. In the 2011 census , Whiteside had
170-648: The South Pine River and forms the Pine River, flowing into Bramble Bay . The river descends 470 metres (1,540 ft) over its 54-kilometre (34 mi) course . The former Pine Rivers Shire draws its name from the North Pine, South Pine and Pine Rivers. In the early 1930s timber for the construction of the Hornibrook Bridge was brought down the North Pine River to Bramble Bay via barge. Lake Kurwongbah
187-518: The area began 1843, when Captain Francis Henry (Frank) Griffin (ca. 1813-1881) became the first free settler to occupy the land. A short time later, Frank was joined by his brothers John and William. In 1845 they were joined by the mother Jane and father Gearbe who was the controlling partner in the property. The run taken up by the Griffins for raising both cattle and sheep, which was named Whiteside ,
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#1732848351130204-457: The hut and make use of the mixture". The act was reportedly in revenge for an aboriginal attack on a hutkeeper, who had been blinded by a blow to the head with a waddy. The servants denied mixing the flour with arsenic, claiming that both were separately kept in the hut and that the Aboriginal people must have combined them. The assault on the hut keeper and the killing of a shepherd appear to have been punishment under Aboriginal customary law for
221-422: The next most common languages were 1.7% Dutch, 1% Spanish, 0.6% Croatian, 0.4% German, 0.4% Italian. In the 2016 census , Whiteside had a population of 753 people. In the 2021 census , Whiteside had a population of 810 people. Whiteside has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: There are no schools in Whiteside. The nearest primary school is in neighbouring Petrie . The nearest secondary school
238-473: The river level rose quickly, causing flooding in low lying areas. The North Pine River is one of the few rivers that contain natural populations of the rare Queensland lungfish . Platypus sightings in both the North and South Pine rivers are relatively common compared to other rivers in the region. Cat's claw creeper ( Dolichandra unguis-cati ) is an invasive weed vine that has done much damage to trees along
255-521: The station to warn his staff." Upon being questioned about the massacre, the Griffins did not deny it, but claimed that it had been perpetrated by a servant no longer in their employ. History does not record any search for the alleged perpetrator or further investigation. Circa 1866, Edgar Foreman "saw scores of bleached bones including a complete skeleton" while riding in the vicinity, and heard that "fifty or sixty" Aboriginal people had lost their lives there by poisoning. Freeman claimed John Griffin of
272-670: Was an extensive portion of 28 square miles of land on the north bank of the North Pine River stretching from the sea coast as far west as Terror's Creek (now Dayboro ) and northwards nearly as far as the Caboolture River . Circa April 1847, it was alleged that servants at the Whiteside sheep station of Captain Francis Griffin mixed flour laced with arsenic and left in a hut with the expectation that Aboriginal people "would visit
289-429: Was built in 1964 on Sideling Creek, a tributary of the North Pine River ( 27°14′55″S 152°57′27″E / 27.24861°S 152.9575°E / -27.24861; 152.9575 ( Lake Kurwongbah ) ). In January 2011, a significant flood occurred due to heavy rain and dam releases from North Pine Dam. Some areas of Petrie, Strathpine, Lawnton and surrounding areas had to be evacuated on short notice as
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