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RAAF Personnel from the transport section, in front of the fire tender, transport building at rear
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…Media … RAAF Personnel from the transport section, in front of the fire tender, transport building at rear … Photo Ref: 4995 … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … people … rathmines…
Holden Kingswood automobiles being transported on freight train. Photograph taken at Teralba c1975
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…Media … Holden Kingswood automobiles being transported on freight train.…
John Darling Colliery - front-on shot of a R/S support being transported along face.
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…Media … John Darling Colliery - front-on shot of a R/S support being transported along face.…
Transport
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…Media … Transport … Transport … (15.34Mb mpeg) … Related search terms … boolaroo ambulance … lake macquaire … nsw ambulance service … trains … transport … transport by land … transport by rail…
Transport: Lake Macquarie - the way it was. Oral History
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…Transport: Lake Macquarie - the way it was. Oral History … Topics covered in this recording … different methods of transport … trams and trains … history of the Ambulance Service … Reference … Lake Macquarie City Library 1982, Transport, Lake Macquarie City Library, Lake Macquarie [N.S.W.]……Oral History … Topics…
Moves to make the most of transport hub.
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The Stone Road in Argenton
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…Therefore, minor roads built by individuals were vital to enabling access to Cockle Creek water-based transport infrastructure. What is different about this period is that local people would have been able to both source and transport stones from the quarry at Teralba.……Therefore, minor roads built…
Dora Creek
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…Transport: … Captain E. Hannell's small steamer Cora plied between Newcastle and the Creek. There was a track to Brisbane Water but most transport was by water until the arrival of the railway in 1887. At first Dora Creek had no station but an untended platform was built in 1889.……Transport: … Captain…
Catherine Hill Bay
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…Early Transport: … In the mid-1870's there were only two means of transport from the town to Newcastle. One was overland to the Lake entrance at Swansea, which was crossed by boat. Horses swam across.……The ferry disembarked at Cockle Creek or Speers Point and travellers then went overland to connect…
Miller's Wharf, Cockle Creek
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…In 1889 the completion of the Sydney-Newcastle rail line led to the collapse of the local transport industry (Sokoloff Youngy Then and Now 1991:16).……In 1889 the completion of the Sydney-Newcastle rail line led to the collapse of the local transport industry (Sokoloff Youngy Then and Now 1991:16).…

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