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Mount MacKillop (PEAK), NSW Details
Description
A peak situated on the Liverpool Range about 2 km NW of Murrurundi Trig. Station and approx. 1 km SE of Mount Gregson. (spelling: MacKillop).
Origin
Commemorates Mother Mary MacKillop (1842-1909) The order she founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart was set up for the care of those in need and for the education of poor children. Mother MacKillop was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1995 as Australias first potential Saint.
Mount MacKillop (PEAK), NSW
title | Mount MacKillop (PEAK) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 81407 |
placename | Mount MacKillop |
designation | PEAK |
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lga | UPPER HUNTER |
description | A peak situated on the Liverpool Range about 2 km NW of Murrurundi Trig. Station and approx. 1 km SE of Mount Gregson. (spelling: MacKillop). |
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origin | Commemorates Mother Mary MacKillop (1842-1909) The order she founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart was set up for the care of those in need and for the education of poor children. Mother MacKillop was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1995 as Australias first potential Saint. |
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