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Petersham

The suburb of Petersham in Sydney's inner-west suburbs was among the first land outside ... continue

Oatlands

The south western Sydney suburb of Oatlands was settled in the early 1800s as part ... continue

Pallamallawa

Located on the Gwydir River just south of the Queensland border, Pallamallawa is the primary ... continue

Nyngan

The land that would become the town of Nyngan was originally inhabited by the Ngiyambaa ... continue

Cowra

Located in Central New South Wales, the land that would become Cowra was originally inhabited ... continue

Inverell

Located in the north-eastern plains of New South Wales, this land alongside the MacIntyre River ... continue

Bega

The land on the south coast of New South Wales that would eventually become the ... continue

Hill End

With reports of payable gold discoveries in 1851 and 1852, this land west of the ... continue

Dapto

This fertile land on the south coast of New South Wales was originally part of ... continue

Stroud

Located just inland on the mid north coast of New South Wales, the town of ... continue

Leeton

The arid landscape surrounding the area which would become Leeton would initially be dismissed by ... continue

Singleton

The land alongside the Hunter River that would become Singleton was originally the heart of ... continue

Wentworth

The land located in the far south-western corner of New South Wales was inhabited by ... continue

John Barton Holme

HOLME, JOHN BARTON (1872-1929), public servant and barrister, was born on 24 August 1872 at ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography