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Group of children at pool Point Wolstoncroft Camp, Kahibah Public School
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…Media … Group of children at pool Point Wolstoncroft Camp, Kahibah Public School … Photo Ref: 5249 … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … kahibah … schools…
Kahibah
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…Kahibah … Name Origin: … From the Aboriginal name word Ky-yee-bah, which meant either a place for games or to be active and eager. Originally the Awabakals used the word Kahibah to refer to the area now called Pelican Flat.……Sportsground, Charlestown … Little Flaggy Creek, Kahibah … Flaggy Creek Reserve,…
Forgotten place names of Lake Macquarie J-Q
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…Kahibah Point … Marks Point … Originally the point and the location were called Kahibah Point. This is part of the Parish of Kahibah. Henry Marks received a land grant here in 1876 which was later purchased by his brother Charles.……Kahibah Point … Marks Point … Originally the point and the location were…
Forgotten place names of Lake Macquarie R-Z
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…It was explained that the point had to be a secret spot in those days, because a number of fishermen often worked without the benefit of adequate clothing. … Shaggy Point … Belmont … Also known as Kahibah Point. Situated at the end of Ross Street, Belmont.……It was explained that the point had to be a secret…
Lake Macquarie: Parish of Awaba, County of Northumberland, Shire of Lake Macquarie. Parish map in 4 sheets and reference sheet: North East Sheet
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…Department of Lands … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … awaba … awaba … awaba bay … belmont … carey bay … cockle bay … county … croudace bay … edmunds bay … fennell bay … five islands … green…
Lake Macquarie: Parish of Awaba, County of Northumberland, Shire of Lake Macquarie. Parish map in 4 sheets and reference sheet: South East Sheet
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…Sheet … Photo Ref: 16371 … Creator: New South Wales Department of Lands … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … arcadia vale … awaba … awaba … balmoral … belmont … bemont bay … black jacks point……coal…
Blacksmiths
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…When the first Swansea bridge was commenced in 1877 Blacksmiths was known as The Depot but maps still showed the area as Kahibah until 1881. Local residents tell of a blacksmith's shop that used to be situated on the channel at the point where the original highway turned towards the bridge.……When the…
Charlestown
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…Charlestown was on Route 24 to Speers Point via Mt. Hutton. … Town: … Charlestown was at first included in the Municipality of Waratah. In 1877 it had thirty to forty houses. By 1879 it had a Post Office, three hotels, a School of Arts and several stores.……Charlestown was on Route 24 to Speers Point via…
Swansea
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…[Speers Point, N.S.W.] : Lake Macquarie Shire Council, 1967. p.10. … NSW Government Geographical Names Board accessed 22 May 2018 … Threlkeld, L. E.……, Swansea … Galgabba Point, Galgabee Creek, Swansea … James L Boyd Reserve, Swansea … Lucy’s Groyne, Swansea … Nirritiba, Swansea … Parbury Park, Swansea … Quinn…
Warners Bay
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…Parish of Kahibah. … Early Subdivisions: … In August 1840 Warner subdivided part of his grant, advertising it as allotments constituting the township of Lymington (his hometown in England).……Parish of Kahibah. … Early Subdivisions: … In August 1840 Warner subdivided part of his grant, advertising it as…

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