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Members of the Horgan Family at Browne's Waterfall, Gap Creek Reserve, Martinsville
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…Media … Members of the Horgan Family at Browne's Waterfall, Gap Creek Reserve, Martinsville … Photo Ref: 3690 … Creator: Jones-Mashman, Mr Grahame … From the Jones-Mashman Collection … Graham Jones-Mashman was a teacher, historian and long time resident of Martinsville.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library…
Balcolyn
https://history.lakemac.com.au/page-local-history.aspx?pid=1085&vid=20&tmpt=narrative&narid=5
…Yarrawonga Park is included and its name is aboriginal but meanings vary: bird's nest, Wonga pigeon, stoney mountain, waterfall, windstorm. … European History … Early Land Grants: … Portion 2 (Morisset Parish) Charles F. Stokes 160 acres granted 4/10/1881. Portion 88 G.H. Martin 140 acres.……Yarrawonga…
Glenrock Lagoon
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…Its rock-strewn creeks flow over waterfalls, past surrounding cliffs into rock pools. The lagoon is a small, shallow body of water approx 900 metres long and approx 100 metres wide covering approximately 8 hectares and is located within the Glenrock State Recreation Area.……Its rock-strewn creeks flow…

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