Reconstruction of the Q Station Using Historical Evidence (HSC SSCE Modern History): Flashcards

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Reconstruction of the Q Station Using Historical Evidence
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Reconstruction (historical term)

Attempt to describe past events using available evidence

Q Station's role

Australia's first defence against infectious diseases

Autoclave

Equipment using high-pressure steam to sterilise objects

Disinfection shower chemical

Carbolic acid solution (phenol + water)

Passenger classification criteria

Health status & social class

Most basic Q Station accommodation

Asiatic quarters (built 1880s)

Bubonic plague

Disease from fleas on rodents; attacks lymph nodes

Deadliest disease at Q Station

Bubonic plague (43.6% of burials)

Spanish flu ship quarantine period

7 days

Third Cemetery creation year

1881

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