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Alby Burgin 1915-2008
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Toronto Road
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…Brown Anglican Village and the Booragul roundabout, the first in Lake Macquarie, are on Toronto Road.……Brown Anglican Village and the Booragul roundabout, the first in Lake Macquarie, are on Toronto Road. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs…
Aspinall Street
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…Booragul Public School, built in 1955, is situated in Aspinall Street. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License… Aspinall Street … Aspinall Street was named after James Mitchell Aspinall Quigley in 1924.……Booragul…
Park Parade
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…This cemetery was used before the official cemetery near Booragul Railway Station was opened.……This cemetery was used before the official cemetery near Booragul Railway Station was opened. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs…
Teralba Tales
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…We had about fifty cows and the milk was delivered around Teralba, Booragul and Marmong Point - there was a much lower population in those days. I still live in the same street, Quarry Road, and have gathered some stories along the way.……My father needed a new dairy and bails built so he had this done…
Five Islands Road
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…Five Islands Road … This section of the highway traverses from the Booragul Roundabout to Speers Point and crosses over the Five Islands Reserve. This is part of Main Road 217. The Five Islands Road was built in 1973, the roads and bridges were duplicated in 2007.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library…
Read's dairy farm, Teralba
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…1931, World War 1 veteran Percy Read and his wife Florence purchased the house and dairy farm on Quarry Road Teralba.The property stretched from Quarry Road to Victoria Street.There were some forty cows in the herd at this time, which were milked twice daily, with deliveries being made to Teralba, Booragul……1931,…
Main Road
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…Main Road … This was an early road that went through Quigley's Estate at Booragul and followed the railway track to Fennell Bay. It was the major thoroughfare to Toronto, and was often impassable after heavy rain, making travel down the Western side of the lake difficult.……The old road still exists,…
WWII Army Forbes - Gall
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…Private … Raymond Belmont … FORSTER … N290549 … Charlestown … Corporal … Colin … FORSYTHE … NX127060 … Redhead … Private … Gordon … FORT … N155251 … Barnsley … Private … Frederic James … FOSTER … N278846 … Swansea … Staff Sergeant … George Arnold … FOSTER … NX44069 … Cardiff South … Private … Graham Fuller … FOSTER … NX45184 … Booragul……Private … Raymond…
WWII Army Stone - Thomas
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…Wallsend … Private … Edwin Wallace … STRONG … N286468 … Cooranbong … Sergeant … Leonard William … STRUDWICK … NX128446 … Toronto … Private … Clyde … STUART … NX47132 … Boolaroo … Private … James Henry … STUART … N281444 … Teralba … Private … James Robert … STUART … NX45447 … Teralba … Lance Corporal … Walter … STUART … N414027 … Booragul……Wallsend … Private … Edwin…

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