(rshsdepot) Bangor, New South Wales, Australia, part 1 (New South Wales Railway)

["Paul Luchter" <luckyshow_@_mindspring.com>]

Bangor, New South Wales, Australia, a suburb of Sydney.

So far all I have found is a Sydney, NSW house called "Bangor":
http://nrich.maths.org.uk/content/98/11/art1/gallery/bangor.gif?PHPSESSID=2630f771c4b5a302bea6e2701d264ae3

Bangor is about 20-30 Km from Sydney:
http://203.202.139.100/Ov/Overview.asp?UseCoords=true&X=151.027352&Y=-34.019076&Zoom=1&centre2=true&LabelWith=Bangor&imagewidth=182&;
imageheight=151

New South Wales Railway (1886):
http://www.kalnieciai.lt/zenius/oceania/australia/railways/wales/town/liverpool.jpg

map: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk2456-122   but I can't make out town names on this one....

ah, there is an interactive map. Go here:
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk2456-122-v.jpg&imgrefurl=http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk2456-122&h=594&;
w=760&sz=105&tbnid=N_3NXPAZCUjkJ:&tbnh=109&tbnw=139&start=5&prev=/images%3Fq%3Drailway%2Bmap%2B%2522New%2BSouth%2BWales%2522%26svnum
%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG
Or just click on it on the first page, since the long address won't probably work!

I found a town called Tom Boy

I figured it out from this quadrangle:
http://www.arta.com.au/nswmaps/sydney/k11.html

Bangor is north of Sutherland on the line heading south down the coast


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