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Macquarie Pier (Newcastle Breakwater)
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Partly laid when Colonel Morisset was commandant between the mainland and Nobbys. Now tumbling into decay
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Macquarie Pier (Newcastle Breakwater)
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Government Orders. Statement of the Police and Orphan Institution Funds 31st March 1819. -£ 82/14s/- to be paid to Mr. R. Jenkins for Iron for the Macquarie Pier at Newcastle
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Macquarie Pier, (Newcastle Breakwater)
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Convict Settlement
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Temple and Evans overseers at Macquarie Pier
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Newcastle breakwater
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Select committee appointed to inquire into the state of the breakwater. Col Snodgrass, Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Wentworth, Mr. Dangar, Mr. Nichols and Mr. Dickson
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Convict gangs preparing road to convey necessary materials for work on the breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Tenders called for material for the construction of breakwater. 1800 feet of hardwood boards needed
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Surveyor Nicholson to superintend the progress of the breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Inspected by Chief Engineer Captain Barney and declared to be a decided failure
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Newcastle Breakwater
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40 labourers forwarded from Sydney to Newcastle to work on the breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Two prisoners at work at the breakwater badly injured in an explosion
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Gang of men employed on Nobbys Island to commence the breakwater at that end
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Extensive breach made in the Breakwater during a violent gale. 20 chains length completely washed away. The rails of the tram road torn up and cast into the harbour.
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Estimates for 18 41 - £ 600 towards completing the breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Six or seven convicts killed in an accident at the breakwater
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Convicts previously employed building the military barracks sent to the breakwater ballast wharf leaving 40 to complete the parade ground
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Newcastle Breakwater
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26 years in the making. 54 feet of the breakwater washed into the harbour in high seas
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Governor visited the breakwater on a trip to Newcastle and expressed a desire that it could be completed
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Newcastle Breakwater
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Legislative Council. Estimates for the year 1853 - £ 150 towards the Newcastle Breakwater