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What’s In A Name : Preston (or Irishtown?)

April 2, 2019April 8, 2019 ozsportshistory Leave a comment

The Preston area from today’s Dundas Street north to the borders of today’s City of Whittlesea was divided by the New South Wales Government into 12 estates ranging from 312 to 1065 acres and sold at auctions on 12 September, 1838, and 1 August and 3 October, 1839, bringing prices ranging between 8/3d (83 cents) […]

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