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Peel Island in Queensland's Moreton Bay was home to a lazaret for patients diagnosed with leprosy from 1907 to 1959. (Supplied: Morgan Gabriel via State Library of Queensland) ...
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People sent to Peel Island leper colony off Queensland coast to be 'isolated from society'More than 500 people were sent to a colony on Peel Island in Moreton Bay, east of Brisbane, from 1907 until its closure in 1959. ... For 31 years there was no surgery at the Peel Island lazaret.
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