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Forgotten place names of Lake Macquarie R-Z
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…John Denis Thomas purchased 35 acres 7p in January 1900 which he called Styles Point. This was the holiday home of the family, and JD Thomas retained this land for 20 years. It is thought that the Styles name commemorated his grandmother Mary Styles.……John Denis Thomas purchased 35 acres 7p in January…
Rathmines
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…First Nations History … There was a campsite near Styles Point. … European History … Early Land Grants: … Portion 8, E.W. Hely (47 acres), and Portion 9, E.W. Hely (54 acres). Both granted on 11/1/1882. … Portion 21, Edward Taylor (47 acres). … Portion 49, J.F. Mann (50 acres).……First Nations History … There…
Rathmines Base C.O. Boat, possibly located behind married quarters
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…Boat, possibly located behind married quarters … Photo Ref: 6285 … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … landmarks … rathmines … styles point jetty marine railway … styles point jetty m…
Lake Macquarie North: Northumberland County District scheme map: Shire of Lake Macquarie, sheet 27 [North Lake Macquariet], 1960
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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 search terms … balmoral … blackalls … bolton point … booragul … coal point … fassifern … fig tree point … rathmines … speers point … styles point … teralba … toronto…
Roach family sitting in old style rowing boat, Pirrita Island (formerly known as Coon Island), 1920s
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…Media … Roach family sitting in old style rowing boat, Pirrita Island (formerly known as Coon Island), 1920s … Photo Ref: 452 … Creator: Murray, Ms Joan … In 2022 the Geographical Names Board approved the name change of Coon Island and Coon Island Point to Prirrita Island and Miners Point.……Miners Point:…
Reverend Lancelot E Threlkeld, 1788-1859
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…Thomas had cohabited with a woman for years named Styles and whom he in justice ought to marry'.……Thomas had cohabited with a woman for years named Styles and whom he in justice ought to marry'.…
Lord of the Manor House
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…He built an iron roofed slab hut near Cam's Point with a wharf close by. He established a small farming enterprise on the land, which provided fresh food for his family and the mining community at Catherine Hill Bay.……He built an iron roofed slab hut near Cam's Point with a wharf close by. He established…

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