| 31. | "This was a quarantine station where in 1847 the death toll was horrendous, " he said.
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| 32. | The unfortunate story of George Robbins introduced Carella to the Rainsford quarantine station, established in 1737.
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| 33. | From 1864, the Queensland government attempted to establish a Benevolent Asylum at the old quarantine station.
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| 34. | The quarantine station was eventually also used to house victims of other diseases, such as leprosy.
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| 35. | Living facilities at the quarantine station were divided by the same class system that existed in ships.
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| 36. | By November 1974 AIMS personnel had moved into six transportable laboratories and the former Quarantine Station buildings.
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| 37. | The quarantine station remained active until 1934.
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| 38. | The irate officials then took an interest in having a permanent quarantine station close to the port.
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| 39. | The facility continued to be used intermittently as a quarantine station until about 1979 when it closed.
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| 40. | There is a quarantine station in Miami.
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