Woodfarm Reserve (RESERVE), NSW Details
History
Leslie lived on this land for 72 years carrying on the market gardens established by his father Herbert in 1913. Clay from the property was sold to PGH Brick and Tile Works at Doonside.
Description
A reserve in Doonside comprising part of Lots 1 and 2 DP 135704. This land known as Property No. 170 Knox Road Doonside is zoned 5A in the Greening Corridor and was acquired by the Department of Urban Affairs and Planning for the purposes of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Gazetted 8 December 2000.
Origin
Named after Leslie James Wood (8.10.1913-15.5.1990 and wife Ella Josephine Wood (19.10.1928-19.12.1998). Long established pioneering family and one of the last original owners of land in Doonside. (source: Mrs G E Crutcher daughter).
Woodfarm Reserve (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Woodfarm Reserve (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 80795 |
| placename | Woodfarm Reserve |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | BLACKTOWN |
| description | A reserve in Doonside comprising part of Lots 1 and 2 DP 135704. This land known as Property No. 170 Knox Road Doonside is zoned 5A in the Greening Corridor and was acquired by the Department of Urban Affairs and Planning for the purposes of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Gazetted 8 December 2000. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Named after Leslie James Wood (8.10.1913-15.5.1990 and wife Ella Josephine Wood (19.10.1928-19.12.1998). Long established pioneering family and one of the last original owners of land in Doonside. (source: Mrs G E Crutcher daughter). |
| history | Leslie lived on this land for 72 years carrying on the market gardens established by his father Herbert in 1913. Clay from the property was sold to PGH Brick and Tile Works at Doonside. |
