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Teralba Cemetery : the Big Hill
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…Over the years, the site has seen a number of different names, including Big Hill Cemetery, Billy Goat Hill Cemetery, Goat Hill Cemetery, Booragul Cemetery and Pioneer Cemetery.……Over the years, the site has seen a number of different names, including Big Hill Cemetery, Billy Goat Hill Cemetery, Goat…
Wyee
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…Woodville Road … Wyee Road … Wyee Farms Road … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related Media … Map (18) … Photograph (7) … Related Pages … Pateman Place … Cobra Creek, Cobra Reserve, Wyee, Wyee Point … Wyee…
Talking About the Past Around Wyee
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…This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related Media … Photograph (15) … Related Pages … Wyee Cemeteries … Wyee Pioneer - Granny Freeman … Wyee Pioneer - Mary Ann Smith … Wyee Pioneer - James Freeman Junior … Wyee……Pioneer…
Follow the Plaques 1988 bicentennial plaques
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…Plaque 15 IMAGE … Whitebridge Cemetery - Dudley Road … The graves of people fatally injured in the area's collieries are to be found here including most of the victims of the 1898 Dudley Colliery disaster. It also contains the graves of Anders de Flon, a coal mining pioneer of Catherine Hill Bay.……Plaque…
Belmont
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Catherine Hill Bay
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…Gillespie who was a pioneer member of the Miners Federation in the town. Mr. Oliver Cooper came to the town from Wallsend in 1889 as a boy of 7 years. His family lived in a tent, which was common in those days when mining families moved from town to town.……Gillespie who was a pioneer member of the Miners…

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