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  5. HISTORY OF PARRAMATTA & DISTRICT.

    On 14th January, 1793, Lieutenant Governor Grose appointed Lieutenant John Macarthur commandant of Parramatta district, as it was absolutely ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. Notable Town Grants in 1793.

    One of the most notable town grants made on 1st April, 1793, was one hundred acres of land between the churchlands and Old Government House, granted to Richard ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. Just a Minute, Please!

    Tired men, whether suffering from physical or mental fatigue, delicate women, growing girls and little children find Dr. Tibbles' ViCocoa a unique beverage of inestimable ...

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  8. The Rosehill Racecourse.

    The Rosehill racecourse is being prepared for the important Prince of Wales' Birthday meeting the big racing fixture for early November. Those patrons of the sport ...

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  9. Prospect and Sherwood Council.

    The fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Mayor H. T. Jones and Aldermen Miller, Jamieson, Relph, Pearce, Meakin and Hollier. ...

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  10. The First Plough used in Australia.

    In November, 1703, Lieutenant Macarthur removed his wife and family from Sydney to his newly-erected residence on Elizabeth Farm. Early in 1704 the first ...

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  11. The First River Passage Boats.

    The introduction of passage boats on the river, between Parramatta Town and Sydney commenced in December, 1793, and was a great convenience to the settlors. ...

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  12. Marsfield Council.

    As the usual fortnightly meeting of the Marsfield Council there were present:. The Mayor (Alderman A. Adams) in the chair and Aldermen H. Lovell and E. H. Small. ...

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  13. Dr. John Hams' Grants.

    On 1st April, 1793, Dr. John Harris, of the New South Wales Corps, took possession of one hundred acres of land almost in the heart of Parramatta and now called ...

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  14. Gladesville.

    A MEMBER'S DUTY,—One of the most successful meetings of the Gladesville Men's Club was held last Tuesday night in the Protestant Hall, the subject being ...

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  15. The First Piano in Australia.

    Glancing through the private diary of Mrs. Macarthur, the writer found mention of Elizabeth Farm House being ornamented with a pianoforte which was brought to the ...

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  16. Parramatta 105 Years Ago.

    Our district was considered the "Garden of the Southern Hemisphere " in the infancy of the colony. Here is an officer's account of our town, recorded in December ...

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  17. "The Argus "in Sydney.

    THE ARGUE can always be obtained at the Railway Bookstall, Redforn, every Tuesday and Friday evening. Residents on the way home about 6 o'clock should be able to obtain it at ...

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