Cairns historian John Walters
A free-standing headstone, owner unknown, found at Old Smithfield Cemetery.
Living with Water Interpretation Panel
Interpretation at Old Smithfield Cemetery, Stewarts Road, Caravonica, telling stories about the history of the flooding of the Barron River - Cairns Regional Council
Living with Water Launch
Historian John Walters, councillor Jessie Richardson and Yorkeys Knob resident Werner Schmidt at the launch of the Living with Water project, 2014 - Cairns Regional Council
The Lone Grave
The lone grave at Old Smithfield Cemetery, owner unknown. More information is on the interpretation panel at the site and in John Walters' Old Smithfield Township, available at Cairns Libraries - Cairns Regional Council
Old Smithfield Cemetery map
Survey Plan C157314 showing the position of Old Smithfield Cemetery in relation to the former township and camping reserve - Converge Consultants
Old Smithfield Cemetery
Old Smithfield Cemetery, Stewarts Road, Caravonica, looking south-west towards the location of Old Smithfield township. The cemetery is all that remains of the township which was destroyed by flooding - Cairns Regional Council
Old Smithfield Interpretation Panel
Interpretation panel at Old Smithfield Cemetery, telling stories about the old Smithfield township - Cairns Regional Council
Old Smithfield Township Book
Old Smithfield Township 1876-1879. The most comprehensive history of the former town that was to be Cairns. Destroyed by flooding on the Barron River. Written by Cairns historian John Walters and available through Cairns Libraries - John Walters
Old Smithfield Cemetery
Old Smithfield Cemetery, Stewarts Road, Caravonica, looking north-west towards Barron Gorge. The cemetery is all that remains of the township which was destroyed by flooding on the Barron River - Cairns Regional Council