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Galbraith Plateau (PLATEAU), NSW Details
Description
A plateau 4 km ENE of Quiltys Mountain and 6 km N by W of Follys Point
Origin
Named after Jack Galbraith who settled in the area on Vines Creek below Quiltys Pass. Galbraith was known to Jim Sturgiss as a young boy. Grew potatoes and carted them to Sassafras with an old cut down Cobb & Co coach. Well known due to temperamental and lawless nature.
Galbraith Plateau (PLATEAU), NSW
title | Galbraith Plateau (PLATEAU) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 19648 |
placename | Galbraith Plateau |
designation | PLATEAU |
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lga | SHOALHAVEN |
description | A plateau 4 km ENE of Quiltys Mountain and 6 km N by W of Follys Point |
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origin | Named after Jack Galbraith who settled in the area on Vines Creek below Quiltys Pass. Galbraith was known to Jim Sturgiss as a young boy. Grew potatoes and carted them to Sassafras with an old cut down Cobb & Co coach. Well known due to temperamental and lawless nature. |
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