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The convict timbergetters of Pennant Hills: a history & biographical register / by Ralph Hawkins - Details - Trove. He arrived on the "Ocean" In (Victualling List) he was employed at Pennant Hills.

Obtained his Ticket of Leave Lane Cove district and received an assigned convict. He is mentioned in the book "The Convict Timbergetters of Pennant Hills".

the preparation of this book. In particular we convict timbergetters who opened up this district. Ralph Hawkins had written a book on this subject and his knowledge would be a great help and guide.

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It shows the book, "The convict timbergetters of Pennant Hills; a history & biographical register" (by Ralph Hawkins) is available at the State Library and a. By36 years after the Europeans began to take up land in the Sydney basin, 'the remains of an Aboriginal tribe' still periodically walked from Bobbin Head to Pymble Hill and passed south-west through the current grounds of Pymble Ladies College to the Lane Cove River and on to North Ryde, according to Robert Pymble senior.

In doing so, they were moving. Razor: a true story of slashers, gangsters, prostitutes and sly grog / Larry Writer The convict timbergetters of Pennant Hills: a history & biographical register / by Ralph Hawkins Crime in the western suburbs.

The Convict Timbergetters of Pennant Hills - Classic Reprint Ralph Hawkins During the latter part of the governorship of Lachlan Macquarie and for some ten years afterwards there was a gang of convicts cutting timber in the forest around today's suburb of Pennant Hills.

Springfield & Surrounding Suburbs History The subdivision was a combination of hills and swamp, was difficult to access, and road alignments paid no heed to terrain. Hawkins, Ralph. The convict timbergetters of Pennant Hills. Hornsby., Hornsby Shire Historical Society Inc., 66th International Auction of Quality Antique Woodworking Tools.

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- Stoneleigh, Cnr Castle Hill Road and Pennant Hills Road, West Pennant Hills. It is said that when the Governor left Parramatta, he would see the pennant flying from the flagpole here, hence the name of the area (Pennant Hills).

s - Rose Cottage, Buttsworth Lane, Wilberforce. An excellent example of a Macquarie era farmhouse. The convict built road is impressive and there are good information signs along the trail.

The visible remnants of the Old Great North Road include rock cuttings, stone retaining walls, an old quarry site and Hangmans Rock. This walk explores the bush between Epping and Pennant Hills stations.

Sections of the walk pass through the Lane Cove. Ku-ring-gai Historical Society Library Catalogue.By this time Government sawyers camps had been established on the Lane Cove River, and timber was shipped down to Sydney for building purposes. Duty on timber ceased to levied from timber from the Hunter as the timber supply at Lane Cove and Pennant Hills grew scarce, and attention was given to the other species of trees in the Kur-ing-gai forests.Designed by Francis Greenway and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony.

Opened in it is today inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. Hear the stories of convict Sydney and learn about the building’s chequered past.