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Great Place to Live - tourism in Lake Macquarie1980's style
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Holidays at Lake Macquarie
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…Tourism has always played a large part in the history of Lake Macquarie from the early hunting and fishing parties which visited the lake, to the excursions by tram to Speers Point Regatta in the early 1900s.……While tourism was an increasingly important industry for the Lake, with an eye on future growth…
Our maritime history
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…Our maritime history in the second half of the twentieth century has centred on these recreational aspects and the tourism it brings to the city, making Lake Macquarie a much desired area for residents and visitors.……Our maritime history in the second half of the twentieth century has centred on these…
2016 Exhibitions
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…Around Wyee … Wangi Power Station Oral Histories … Babaneek Choir … How we grew - the 19th Century … Council spreads Christmas Cheer … Wangi Wangi and it’s people flipping book … Mt Sugarloaf Colliery … The Zoos of Lake Macquarie … Teralba Tales … Gallipoli Images of George Todd … Holidays at Lake Macquarie -…
How We Grew - the 1890s
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…The railway made tourism possible, and the development of the Toronto area is testament to that.……The railway made tourism possible, and the development of the Toronto area is testament to that.…
Wangi Wangi
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…Early Industries: … Tourism was developed by D.R. Israel, using his three ferries. There were three wharves: at Lake View, Wangi Wangi and Wangi East, and baths were constructed nearby. There was a guesthouse at Lake View.……Early Industries: … Tourism was developed by D.R. Israel, using his three ferries.…
Light on Morisset: Hospital timeline
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…The patient population is about 100. … 2017 Criminal psychiatric patient fatally stabbed his roommate in the neck … 2018 Owing to high levels of tourism to the hospital foreshore, the hospital grounds are closed to the public … 2019 Specialist Dementia unit Ibis Lodge closes … 2021 The patient population……The…
Mount Sugarloaf
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…Tourism … Vi and Joe Taylor were the first settlers on the summit in the early 1930s. They built the first road up to the summit in only a couple of months, in order to move things up and down the mountain enabling people to have access.……Tourism … Vi and Joe Taylor were the first settlers on the summit…
Toronto
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…After the opening of the Tramway in 1891 the main industries were tourism and building. … Toronto Hotel: … The Toronto Hotel has been called the birthplace of Toronto and was opened in December 1887.……After the opening of the Tramway in 1891 the main industries were tourism and building. … Toronto Hotel: … The…
Souvenir of Belmont NSW: 12 favourite views in colour
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…Media … Souvenir of Belmont NSW: 12 favourite views in colour … Souvenir of Belmont NSW: 12 favourite views in colour … (6.92Mb pdf) … Related search terms … belmont … tourism…

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