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Palmers Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Palmers Hotel sitethe crossing at Stony Ck(previous name of ck). The Hotel provided a stopover for travellers & bullock teams from Maitland to Gosford. Pit Props & SleepersP9 Doug Saxton Pub 1998
Description
A watercourse about 9 km long. It rises about 3 km W by N of Ryhope and flows generally E by S into Stony Creek.
Origin
Believed to be named after the Travellers Rest Hotel or Palmers Pub as it was known.
Palmers Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Palmers Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 44818 |
placename | Palmers Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | Stony Creek |
lga | LAKE MACQUARIE |
description | A watercourse about 9 km long. It rises about 3 km W by N of Ryhope and flows generally E by S into Stony Creek. |
meaning | |
origin | Believed to be named after the Travellers Rest Hotel or Palmers Pub as it was known. |
history | Palmers Hotel sitethe crossing at Stony Ck(previous name of ck). The Hotel provided a stopover for travellers & bullock teams from Maitland to Gosford. Pit Props & SleepersP9 Doug Saxton Pub 1998 |