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Land Cover of the Hunter Valley, 1960. Compiled by T.M. Burley ; drawn by W.J. Hardy.
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…Media … Land Cover of the Hunter Valley, 1960. Compiled by T.M. Burley ; drawn by W.J. Hardy. … Photo Ref: 16469 … Creator: Hunter Valley Research Foundation … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License…
Land systems of the Hunter Valley area New South Wales, Australia. R.W. Galloway, R.H.M. van de Graaff, R. Story
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…Media … Land systems of the Hunter Valley area New South Wales, Australia. R.W. Galloway, R.H.M. van de Graaff, R.…
Ballad of Lake Macquarie.
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…Recorded on the album Songs of the Hunter Valley, memorabilia. c2000 … (I) We live in the Hunter Valley, neath the Watagan Mountain breeze, … Where the waters of Lake Macquarie flow into the Tasman Sea.……Recorded on the album Songs of the Hunter Valley, memorabilia. c2000 … (I) We live in the Hunter Valley,…
Wyndham Way
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…The Wyndham Estate Vineyard is in the Hunter Valley. It was established by George Wyndham in 1828.……The Wyndham Estate Vineyard is in the Hunter Valley. It was established by George Wyndham in 1828. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs…
Wybong Close
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…Wybong Estate Vineyard is in the Hunter Valley. Wybong is an Aboriginal word meaning 'deserted camp, a dead fire' (NMH 23 April 1955).……Wybong Estate Vineyard is in the Hunter Valley. Wybong is an Aboriginal word meaning 'deserted camp, a dead fire' (NMH 23 April 1955). … This work by Lake Macquarie…
Have You Ever Been to Toronto.
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…Recorded on the album Songs of the Hunter Valley, memorabilia. c2000 … Have you ever been to Toronto, … a busy village by the shore, … see our beautiful Lake Macquarie, … browse a while and ex--plore, … Where the band plays Waltzing Matilda, … ride the coffee pot of yester-year, … Pass the pub up on the hill……Recorded…
The Olympic Torch comes to town
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…The celebration included the lighting of the community cauldron by Geoffrey Thomas, a welcome ceremony from the Mimaga Wajaar peformers, custodians of Aboriginal culture in the Hunter Valley and some Taiko drumming from schoolchildren from Tanagura, Japan, Lake Macquarie’s Friendship City.……The celebration…
Reverend Lancelot E Threlkeld, 1788-1859
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…The Hunter Valley, with its cedar trees and rich alluvial lands had become a desirable area for new settlers from England who were encouraged to settle on extensive acreages.……The Hunter Valley, with its cedar trees and rich alluvial lands had become a desirable area for new settlers from England who…
Edgeworth
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…This is in honour of the geologist William Tannatt Edgeworth David who, arriving in NSW in 1882, pioneered geological surveying of the coal seams in the Hunter Valley. … European History … Early Land Grants: … Portion 89, granted to Gilbert Ridley 1/12/1874 (Teralba Parish).……This is in honour of the geologist…
Muswellbrook Crescent
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…Muswellbrook Crescent … Named after a Hunter Valley town, Muswellbrook Crescent was developed by NSW Land and Housing in 1988.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License… Muswellbrook Crescent … Named after a Hunter…

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