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John Leo McNamara

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John Leo McNamara was a bushman, poet, historian and author mainly responsible for documenting the life and community of the little-known and now lost Cordeaux River settlement south west of Wollongong. [1]

14 relations: Agriculture, Bactrocera tryoni, Cataract Dam, Cordeaux River, Great Depression, Homestead (buildings), New South Wales, Orchard, Order of Australia, Retirement, Sydney Catchment Authority, The bush, Wollongong, World War II.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Bactrocera tryoni

The Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni) is a species of tephritid fruit fly native to Australia.

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Cataract Dam

The Cataract Dam, one of four dams and weirs in the catchment of the Upper Nepean Scheme, in New South Wales, Australia, provides water to the Macarthur and Illawarra regions, the Wollondilly Shire, and metropolitan Sydney.

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Cordeaux River

The Cordeaux River, a perennial river of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Southern Highlands and Macarthur regions of New South Wales, Australia.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Homestead (buildings)

A homestead is a dwelling, especially a farmhouse, and adjacent outbuildings, typically on a large agricultural holding such as a ranch or station.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Orchard

An orchard is an intentional planting of trees or shrubs that is maintained for food production.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or meritorious service.

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Retirement

Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life.

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Sydney Catchment Authority

The Sydney Catchment Authority is a statutory authority of the Government of New South Wales created in 1999 to manage and protect drinking water catchments and catchment infrastructure, and supplies bulk water to its customers, including Sydney Water and a number of local government authorities in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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The bush

"The bush" is a term used for rural, undeveloped land or country areas in certain countries.

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Wollongong

Wollongong, informally referred to as "The Gong", is a seaside city located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Leo_McNamara

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