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Collier Street

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…The Redhead railway station here burned down in 1988. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License… Collier Street … Surveyed in 1894.……The Redhead railway station here burned down in 1988. … This work by Lake Macquarie…

Victory Row

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…Victory Row … Taking its name from Victory Parade, this was a service road for the remaining waterfront cottages, weekenders, bed and breakfast's, below the railway station. This was a right of carriage way on private land.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons…

Nomad Road

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…Toronto Light Rail Society is located here with their Nomad Railway Station. … The original developer has advised that he suggested the name and others in the area because it had connections to his industry. Nomads were a popular brand of caravan in the 1970s.……Toronto Light Rail Society is located here…

Early days of hardship

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…The village grew out of slab huts to house the construction workers building the railway line from Newcastle to Sydney. In August 1887 the railway station was opened. The houses were basically bark huts. These were very wet and damp in the winter and hot and humid in summer.……The village grew out of…

Government Road

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…Government Road … The Government Road from Wyee Point Wharf goes to Wyee Railway Station. (NMH 4 December 1886).This road was part of the Ramsgate subdivision in 1894.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License…

Adelaide Street

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…The Railway Station and the Rural Fire Service are in this street. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License… Adelaide Street … The Adelaide Street was surveyed in the 1894 Crown Subdivision.……The Railway Station…

Queen Street

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…The land between King Street and Queen Street was once intended for a railway station and line. Poor land sales were the reason it was never built.……The land between King Street and Queen Street was once intended for a railway station and line. Poor land sales were the reason it was never built.…

Burwood Street

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…The Kahibah railway station was near Burwood Street. Upon leaving Kahibah, Burwood Street becomes Burwood Road leading to the mine area.……The Kahibah railway station was near Burwood Street. Upon leaving Kahibah, Burwood Street becomes Burwood Road leading to the mine area. … This work by Lake Macquarie…

T. C. Frith Avenue

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…Frith Avenue … This section of Main Road 217 was built in 1973 and the renaming of Creek Road was extended past Pasminco land to join with the old Main Road near Cockle Creek Railway Station.……Frith Avenue … This section of Main Road 217 was built in 1973 and the renaming of Creek Road was extended past…

Miller's Wharf, Cockle Creek

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…Miller's Wharf, Cockle Creek … Miller's Wharf appears to have been a mooring for boats in the northern reaches of Cockle Creek, in the vicinity of Cockle Creek Railway Station. In the early days of development at Boolaroo, goods were transported via the creeks in the area.……Station.…