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Creek Reserve Road

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…It runs under Five Islands Road Bridge to Speers Point Park.……It runs under Five Islands Road Bridge to Speers Point Park. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Parent Pages … Speers Point…

Dora Creek - Memories of Newcastle Pioneer's Reminiscences

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…They reached the point of Bullock Island where the Steel Works is situated, but wound up having to jettison the load in order to reach safety. … With his brothers Mr Bowden has cut cedar logs around the western shores of the Lake and carried them by bullock drays to Newcastle.……They reached the point…

Railway Street

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…It was alternatively called Five Islands and Lake Macquarie for a time. The first St Michaels Catholic Church was here. Mine owner Andrew Sneddon's Federation Queen Anne style Heritage House was built early in the 20th century.……It was alternatively called Five Islands and Lake Macquarie for a time.…

Nancy Dwyer Netball Courts, Cardiff

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…In 1987 she received the LMCC Administrator of the Year Award, and coached overseas in Tonga, Vanuatu, West Samoa and the Cook Islands. In 1992 she received a netball service award and a Department of Education award for service to the Lakeside SSP School.……In 1987 she received the LMCC Administrator…

Stephanie's story. Caves Beach Public School shared stories project 2022

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…I love to put some goggles on and check out the rock pools and swim around between the small rock islands. … I love Charlestown Square so much. As I walk into my favourite clothing store and check out some clothes, I rush to buy them.……I love to put some goggles on and check out the rock pools and swim…

yapang

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…In 2015, the art museum acquired two important works by Judy Watson – the artist book, under the act (2007), comprising 20 etchings that explore the history of the artist’s family as it has lived under colonialism, and heron island suite (2009), 20 print works exploring the impact of global warming…

HMAS Canberra. August 1942

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…Five of the seven 9 Squadron members aboard and P5715 were among the casualties of the Battle of Savo Island. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License… HMAS Canberra.……Five of the seven 9 Squadron members aboard…

Maritime Heritage of Lake Macquarie

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…Oral history … Holidays at Lake Macquarie … War … Rathmines Air Base … Disasters … Historic Shipwrecks of Lake Macquarie … Wreck of the Scotch Queen … Wreck of the Catherine Hill … Sharks in Lake Macquarie … A narrow escape from drowning … Bridges … The bridges of Swansea … 'Fisho Jack' and the five Islands bridges……Oral…

Redhead Station and Lambton Colliery - Adamstown Belmont Railway - Fernleigh Track

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…The 1925 Redhead Station had an island platform; the main line was to the east of the platform and the crossing loop to the west. The facings of the platform are coarse grade aggregate concrete which contrast greatly with the timber facings of the earlier platforms at Kahibah and Whitebridge.……The 1925…

Salty Creek Recreation Area

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…Regattas at Speers Point drew thousands of people to the park in the 1890s and ferries made regular excursions to popular picnic spots at Pulbah Island, Wangi and Belmont.……Regattas at Speers Point drew thousands of people to the park in the 1890s and ferries made regular excursions to popular picnic…