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Documenting Australia's rich Aboriginal and European history.
Windsor : Toll House
The NSW town of Windsor. One of five 'Macquarie Towns' - the others are Castlereagh, Wilberforce, Richmond and Pitt Town - established in 1811 by Governor Lachlan Macquarie.
Originally known as 'Green Hills', it was renamed after the town in England.
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This particular structure is the Windsor Toll House beside Windsor Road. Built in 1835 to replace an earlier building dating to 1814; it was largely destroyed by flood in 1864 and rebuilt that same year.
Read MoreOriginally known as 'Green Hills', it was renamed after the town in England.
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This particular structure is the Windsor Toll House beside Windsor Road. Built in 1835 to replace an earlier building dating to 1814; it was largely destroyed by flood in 1864 and rebuilt that same year.
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Windsor, Sydney, NSW, Australia
The NSW town of Windsor. One of five 'Macquarie Towns' - the others are Castlereagh, Wilberforce, Richmond and Pitt Town - established in 1811 by Governor Lachlan Macquarie.
Originally known as 'Green Hills', it was renamed after the town in England.
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This particular structure is the Windsor Toll House beside Windsor Road. Built in 1835 to replace an earlier building dating to 1814; it was largely destroyed by flood in 1864 and rebuilt that same year.
AustraliaLachlan MacquarieMacquarie TownMortimer LewisNSWSydneyWindsorpanotollbooth
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