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Kennedy Creek (GULLY), NSW Details
Description
A watercourse approx. 750m long rising near St Pauls Primary School and flowing generally S through St Marys High School and Church into Dicks Creek in the suburb of Gateshead.
Origin
"Named after Monsignor Roger Kennedy (dob 27.7.1916-dod 22.7.1994) who was instrumental in purchasing land and setting up St Marys High School and Church. He worked with Sisters of St Joseph to set up St Pauls Primary School. Source: History of Gateshead & Redhead Parish 1963-1988)."""
Kennedy Creek (GULLY), NSW
title | Kennedy Creek (GULLY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 83020 |
placename | Kennedy Creek |
designation | GULLY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | LAKE MACQUARIE |
description | A watercourse approx. 750m long rising near St Pauls Primary School and flowing generally S through St Marys High School and Church into Dicks Creek in the suburb of Gateshead. |
meaning | |
origin | "Named after Monsignor Roger Kennedy (dob 27.7.1916-dod 22.7.1994) who was instrumental in purchasing land and setting up St Marys High School and Church. He worked with Sisters of St Joseph to set up St Pauls Primary School. Source: History of Gateshead & Redhead Parish 1963-1988).""" |
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