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    Hill 60 is a heritage-listed Aboriginal site at Military Road, Port Kembla, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is also the location of...
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    Port Kembla is a suburb of Wollongong 10 km south of the CBD and part of the Illawarra region of New South Wales. The suburb comprises a seaport, industrial...
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  • known as Hill 60, is a World War II fortification in Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia "Hill 60" (The Unit), an episode of the television series The...
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    The Port Kembla Blacks (or Port Kembla Rugby League Football Club) were a Rugby League team from Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia that competed...
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  • located at Hill 60, Port Kembla, New South Wales in Australia, built and in service during World War II. It was also otherwise known as Hill 60 Battery....
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    Wollongong (category Port cities in New South Wales)
    Restaurant), Mount Keira, Port Kembla (Illowra Battery), Illawarra Fly Tree Top Walk, Nan Tien Temple Hill 60 Port Kembla Fisherman’s Beach Science Centre...
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    Illawarra and Sydney. It later connected the later industrial works at Port Kembla to the greater metropolitan freight railway network in Sydney. The line...
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    the Eastern Suburbs railway line at peak hours and the Port Kembla railway line to Port Kembla. It is operated with NSW TrainLink H sets and Sydney Trains...
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    Illowra Battery moved to Berkeley Hill, and the Observation Post for Breakwater moved to the Gallipoli Street, Port Kembla (aka Bowling Club) site. At the...
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    He is notable mainly for the establishment of the steel industry at Port Kembla, the company Australian Iron & Steel, and its subsequent merger with...
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    15 January 2022. "Ironworks for Port Kembla". Lithgow Mercury. 16 June 1911. p. 4. Retrieved 17 May 2020. "Broken Hill Proprietary's Iron Deposits". Register...
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    Australian steel industry. It supplied iron to the Newcastle Steelworks and Port Kembla in the 1910s and 1920s and Whyalla in the 1930s. The iron ore was transported...
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    sea terminal at Port Kembla, south of Sydney. From Marrickville, the line continues on its own alignment to the Cooks River and Port Botany container...
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    extend from Sydney north to Newcastle, west to Lithgow and south to Port Kembla and Kiama. Most electric services originate from or terminate at Central...
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  • Railways (60). Light Railway Historical Research Society of Australia: 8–10. Spooner, E.S. (1938). The History and Development of Port Kembla - Paper prepared...
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  • 289 Port Kembla North 7,410 290 Bundanoon 7,120 291 Scone 6,840 292 Hexham 6,440 293 Burradoo 6,240 294 Linden 6,190 295 Menangle 4,970 296 Kembla Grange...
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    supported a steel and steel products market with exports leaving via Port Kembla harbour. An anti-coal movement is a recent historical development. In...
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    Whyalla (category Port cities in South Australia)
    enable interchange between the BHP's other steelworks in Newcastle and Port Kembla of specialised rollingstock, the railway system within the Whyalla steelworks...
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    state, thought the Mount Keira coal mine slag heap fires to be the light on Port Jackson's South Head in Sydney, crashed the barque clipper vessel on 31 May...
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    Stuart Piggin and Henry Lee, The Mount Kembla Disaster, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1992 "The Kembla Disaster". The Sydney Morning Herald. 16...
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    previously produced in Australia. After acquiring the steelworks at Port Kembla, BHP became the only integrated iron and steel producer in Australia...
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    Iron & Steel (later a subsidiary of BHP) acquired the colliery for its Port Kembla steelworks. In 1942 a diesel locomotive was introduced at the mine, the...
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    and lookout over the city and Port Kembla steelworks. It also has views to the mountains and over the city. This hill has no official name but is known...
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    1918 several small groups worked the mines with the ore being sent to Port Kembla for treatment. It was during this period that German army engineer Johan...
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    Harbour and Port Kembla and at the ocean jetty ports: Bellambi; Coalcliff; Hicks Point at Austinmer; and Sandon Point, Bulli. Port Kembla was originally...
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    cabbage tree palm which flourished in the area was Dthirrawell. In 1892, Port Kembla Aboriginal elder William Sadler said that the word Thirroul was meaningless...
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    metre in Jackson Bay, 25 cm at Charleston, 12 cm at Dog Island, 14 cm at Port Kembla, and 6 cm at Spring Bay. The tsunami warnings were subsequently cancelled...
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  • Jamberoo Jerrara Kanahooka Keiraville Kembla Grange Kembla Heights Kemblawarra Kiama Kiama Downs Kiama Heights Knights Hill Koonawarra Lake Heights Lake Illawarra...
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    middle of the island at Oliver Hill, and two 6 inch guns installed at Bickley Point, for defence of the Fremantle port. The location of the island was...
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    city of Sydney. Flinders is close to a number of beaches and to and over 60 hectares of green open spaces including bush reserves, waterways and landscaped...
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