24 October 2020 – Blue Mountains Historical Society

Mr. Fitzgerald’s photographs of building the Katoomba & Leura Filter Beds

All photos by R. D Fitzgerald are held by the State Library of NSW and have been copied by Philip Hammon. Processed by Lightroom Classic. Additional drone photos by Gary P Hayes.

Katoomba Sewerage Scheme: Chapter 1

In August of 1891 Katoomba Municipal Council offered a £25 prize for “the best report on how to deal with and dispose of the household drainage of Katoomba”.

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Mr. Fitzgerald’s photographs of building the Katoomba & Leura Filter Beds

Katoomba Sewerage Scheme: Chapter 1

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Gundungurra Country - We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.

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WENTWORTH FALLS, 2782
02 4757 3824

ABN: 77 023 588 990