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RAF Park (RESERVE), NSW Details
Description
A reserve approx. 1 hectare in area comprising Lot 2 DP1048126 bounded by Success Street President Wilson Walk and Lemon Tree Passage Road in the suburb of Tanilba Bay. Spelling: RAF (uppercase) Park
Meaning
RAF - an acronym for Royal Air Force
Origin
The name RAF Park is associated with other street names in the area which appealed to patriotism during World War 1 eg. Navy Nook Army Avenue Diggers Drive. RAF Park being so named because the RAAF did not exist at the time of WWI.
RAF Park (RESERVE), NSW
title | RAF Park (RESERVE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 81713 |
placename | RAF Park |
designation | RESERVE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | PORT STEPHENS |
description | A reserve approx. 1 hectare in area comprising Lot 2 DP1048126 bounded by Success Street President Wilson Walk and Lemon Tree Passage Road in the suburb of Tanilba Bay. Spelling: RAF (uppercase) Park |
meaning | RAF - an acronym for Royal Air Force |
origin | The name RAF Park is associated with other street names in the area which appealed to patriotism during World War 1 eg. Navy Nook Army Avenue Diggers Drive. RAF Park being so named because the RAAF did not exist at the time of WWI. |
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