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Letter - A portion of Moore Park included in resumption for Centennial Park, 1887

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Unique IDA-00313502SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 19th August 1887 and 24th August 1887Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter: Charles Moore, Director, Botanic Gardens to TC. A portion of Moore Park, 80ft wide from the Randwick Rd opposite Mr Stacey's House to Busby's Bore, and intended for a road is included in the resumption under the Centennial Park Act. Be glad to be informed: 1.any objection to this strip being made slightly curved instead of straight; 2.if small hill of sand near western end of Agricultural Society's Grounds may be removed to fill the dam near the Ranger's house; 3. if rock cropping out along line of route may we removed to ballast road and the hollow this made filled with sand. This work at expense of the Government. Notes: 1. City Eng: 2. J Trevor Jones: this is the province of the City Surveyor to advise as land is on the Moore Park Reserve, outside the Lachlan Reserve. 3. RWR: Plan and section showing proposed level should be furnished. 4. Mr Moore.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Volume number222

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Source system ID26/222/1786

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CollectionCentennial ParkMoore Park

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