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Monash Street

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…Monash Street … Sir John Monash was the Commander of Australian troops in France in World War 1. Monash Street was built in 1919 just after the end of the war. A companion street name with Haig Street. This was part of Lewers' Estate.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative…

Sullivan Lane

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…Private Sullivan served in the 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion during World War 1. He died of his wounds received in action and was buried at the Military Cemetery (ANZAC section) in Pozieres, France.……Private Sullivan served in the 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion during World War 1. He died of…

Hodges Street

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…Hodges Street is part of a collection of streets named after World War 1 and World War 2 service men from Wyee and surrounding districts. Their names are noted on the Honour Roll Board in the local Community Hall and the Doyalson RSL.……Hodges Street is part of a collection of streets named after World…

Teralba's Lost Boys of WWI

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…Teralba's Lost Boys of WWI … In 2014 photographs of World War 1 Soldiers were found in the rafters of a classroom at Teralba Public School during renovations.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License… Teralba's…

Thurston Street

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…Thurston Street … Named after an employee of The Sulphide Corporation Ltd, Cockle Creek, Robert Charles Thurston, who served in World War 1. Gazette Date 10 August 2018 Folio 5191.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported…

Mackenzie Parade

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…Mackenzie Parade … Named after an employee of The Sulphide Corporation Ltd, Cockle Creek, A MacKenzie, who served in World War 1. Gazette Date 10 August 2018 Folio 5191.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License…

Local Heroes

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…Both were killed in action in World War 1. … Stephen Greenfield (1893–1916) Service Number 3325. Stephen enlisted on 13 July 1915 embarked with the 11th Reinforcements from Sydney on HMAT Themistocles on 5 October 1915. He was killed in action at Pozieres, France on 22 July 1916.……Both were killed in…

Salty Creek Speedway

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…The use of motorbikes increased greatly during World War 1, as these vehicles were an invaluable means of transport in the field. After the war the everyday use of the motorcycle grew, and the 1920s saw motorcycles become common place.……The use of motorbikes increased greatly during World War 1, as…

Goodsir Way

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…Goodsir Way … Named after Co Sgt Mjr Harry Goodsir and Sgt Albert Goodsir, both from Toronto who did not return from World War 1. NSW Government Gazette 17 April 2015 Folio 1021.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported…

Milburn Circuit

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…Milburn Circuit … Named after an employee of The Sulphide Corporation Ltd, Cockle Creek, Ernest Milburn, who served in World War 1. Gazette Date 10 August 2018 Folio 5191.……This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License…