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Joseph Pennington’s Unfinished Story
If you know anything about this topic and have something to add, I’d welcome your input. Please correct any errors too. Joseph Pennington I’m jotting this down with the thought that I ought to explore this story sometime. Joseph Pennington … Continue reading
NEW POST ON THE CORDUROY ROAD
Here are some pictures that give a bit of perspective on the corduroy section of the road. The Google Earth view shows the corduroy section crossing the salt marsh to the site of the old Yalimbah Creek Bridge. It would … Continue reading
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A CORDUROY ROAD CIRCA 1830
Figure 1: c1830 convict built Tahlee to Karuah Corduroy road (PSC), photograph Garry Smith Whilst remains of corduroy roads in Australia have been found, they are almost exclusively 20th Century in origin. If archaeological research indicates that this corduroy … Continue reading
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BEFORE THE OLD AACO ROAD: A UNIQUE 1826 ACCOUNT
Robert Dawson, the first Chief Agent of The Australian Agricultural Company was a man of great vision and perception. His wonderful treatise The Present State of Australia; a description of the country, its adavantages and prospects with reference to emigration: … Continue reading
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Estuarine Shore Crabs
EstuarineShoreCrabs-compFinal Find out about them here! Click above.
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