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The widening of the Pacific Highway between Mt. Kuring-gai and Berowra, May 1969, Transport for NSW


Nan Horne, President of Hornsby Shire, speaking at the official opening of the new Thornleigh Motor Registry. Behind Mrs Horne are the Honourable Bruce Baird, Minister for Transport, left, and Deputy Premier Wal Murray 13-12-1990 Transport for NSW.

Westfield in Hornsby, 1966 – published in the Hornsby Advocate

A view of the Hawkesbury River and the Peats Ferry Bridge.

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Thompson’s Corner at the junction of Pennant Hills and Castle Hill Roads at West Pennant Hills in 1956, Transport for NSW.


A Sydney-bound interurban 8 Car U set passing the Beecroft Village Green on the right. 1st May 1968. Records NSW.

The Commonwealth Wireless Station at Pennant Hills under construction. State Library of NSW.

A suburban red train near Gonarros Siding between Thornleigh and Normanhurst Stations on the first of May 1955. Records NSW.


The view from the Amalgamated Wireless mast looking over Pennant Hills Road in 1937. Records NSW.

A view of Peats Ferry Road in Hornsby, c1910.

Hornsby Shire Library Archives.


Mount Wilga House, a former residence and rehab hospital built by Marcus Clark and family. Photo by Derek Woodlands.

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