Views from Mount Louisa, a Townsville suburb , taking in distant Magnetic Island and mainland Castle Hill,access to latter closed because of landslides caused by the recent heavy rain, taken by Aeronautical Correspondent Abra.
During WWll there were about 4000 Americans in a depot at the base of Mount Louisa, which included the Garbutt aerodrome , now the international airport and RAAF base.
(Track.Townsville. Wartime.)