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	Point Nepean Quarantine Station - Group Class Former School of Army Health , Former Officer Cadet School Point Nepean Road,, PORTSEA VIC 3944 - Property No B2401	The Quarantine Station at Portsea, which operated between 1852 and 1978, is of major national importance in the history of maritime quarantine and immigration. With large numbers of immigrants arriving after months at sea, quarantine was a most prominent institutional process in colonial Victoria and continued until well into the 20th century. Point Nepean at Portsea was the first permanant quarantine station in Victoria and one of the earliest and most substantial in ... more	B2401	State

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Point Nepean Quarantine Station - Group Class

Former School of Army Health , Former Officer Cadet School

Point Nepean Road,, PORTSEA VIC 3944 - Property No B2401

The Quarantine Station at Portsea, which operated between 1852 and 1978, is of major national importance in the history of maritime quarantine and immigration. With large numbers of immigrants arriving after months at sea, quarantine was a most prominent institutional process in colonial Victoria and continued until well into the 20th century. Point Nepean at Portsea was the first permanant quarantine station in Victoria and one of the earliest and most substantial in ... more

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