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Veterans Flat (RURAL PLACE), NSW Details
Description
A locality being a low lying area in Maitland situated between Telarah Lagoon and the Hunter River. Located about 1 km north north/west of Maitland Railway Station.
Origin
In memory of about a dozen veterans of the Napoleonic wars that settled in this area in 1829 to 1831.
Veterans Flat (RURAL PLACE), NSW
title | Veterans Flat (RURAL PLACE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 72049 |
placename | Veterans Flat |
designation | RURAL PLACE |
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previous names | |
lga | MAITLAND |
description | A locality being a low lying area in Maitland situated between Telarah Lagoon and the Hunter River. Located about 1 km north north/west of Maitland Railway Station. |
meaning | |
origin | In memory of about a dozen veterans of the Napoleonic wars that settled in this area in 1829 to 1831. |
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