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A recovery centre was established at Springwood, an animal evacuation shelter at Hawkesbury Showground, and emergency authorities conducted numerous meetings in locations where fires threatened communities. [68] The NSW Government appointed Phil Koperberg to the position of Blue Mountains Bushfire Recovery Coordinator. [23] [69]
However, with speedway already established at the Sydney Showground Speedway and Sydney Sports Ground, as well as racing at the nearby Cumberland Oval, racing at Granville was short-lived. The new 460-metre-long (500-yard) clay surfaced oval was the brainchild of former Sydney driver Sid Hopping, who wanted to give Sydney a track purpose-built ...
On 11 May 1940, a memorial was erected by the gates of the Showgrounds on Warwick Road. They commemorate the 12 people lost at sea in June 1939, when the 45ft motor boat Nerita disappeared. [5] Motorcycle speedway made its debut at the Showgrounds during 1950. [6] It hosted the Queensland Solo Championship three times (1967, 1969 and 1970). [7]
The Brooklyn Bridge is a local nickname for the Hawkesbury River Road Bridge, a concrete girder bridge that carries the Pacific Motorway (M1) across the Hawkesbury River between Kangaroo Point and Mooney Mooney Point, located 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
A viral road rage incident in Toledo, Ohio, USA, earlier this month saw a woman, who has now been identified as 36-year-old Katreena Aiken, being body-slammed after attacking a male driver during ...
This article is part of a series on the: History of Australia; ... A military garrison was established on the Hawkesbury in 1795. The death toll from 1794 to 1800 was ...
Nos. 12-3176, 12-3644 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT CHRISTOPHER HEDGES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BARACK OBAMA, individually and as
Firefighting and recovery efforts continue in the Los Angeles area, where devastating fires have killing at least 28 people, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and prompted evacuation orders ...