Liverpool can boast of being one of the oldest and most widely known towns in the Commonwealth, and ranks with Parramatta in the matter of antiquity. The ...
Article : 1,300 wordsShowing the Liverpool Railway Station with the new interlocking apparatus, installed about five years ago. During the war this station carried more passenger traffic than any other in N.S.W., as the Liverpool Camp records could testify. Over 20,000 men were in camp here at one time, and the bulk of them ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 700 wordsThis dam is nearly as old as the town. It is not generally known that the original town of Liverpool was surveyed out on the east bank of the river, on the flat; but when Governor Macquarie inspected it he condemned it and ordered its removal to the higher ground on the west bank, where the present town ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 172 wordsCarlyle as school master! Mr. A. Macrac. In a delightful paper published by "Corahill," in which he described the old parish schools of Scotland, says:—"In his ...
Article : 732 wordsThis building was originally a convict barracks. The main building was erected in 1825, and the remining part in 1875. It was first used as an asylum for the destitute; from that it has gradually evolved into a State hospital. About 1500 to 2000 patients pass through on an average every year, and there are usually about 300 patients under treatment. For about 30 years D. Beattie (still gratefully remembered) was medical superintendent. After retiring from ill health, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 278 wordsOne of the many industries essential to Australia. The Challenger Brand in woollens is well known all over New South Wales. The mill was started about ten years ago by Henry Bull and Co., in place of the paper-making which had formerly been the loading industry in the town, and it specialises in blankets and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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