Ben Buckler, New South Wales: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
Adam.J.W.C. (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
Adam.J.W.C. (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
Legends say that Ben Buckler was named after a convict who inhabited a cave in the cliffs at North Bondi and died after a fall from a ledge. |
Legends say that Ben Buckler was named after a convict who inhabited a cave in the cliffs at North Bondi and died after a fall from a ledge. |
||
Ben Buckler is the location of the [[Ben Buckler Gun Battery, North Bondi|Ben Buckler Gun Battery]], which was built in 1892 and was |
Ben Buckler is the location of the [[Ben Buckler Gun Battery, North Bondi|Ben Buckler Gun Battery]], which was built in 1892 and was excavated by the waterboard and then reburied .<ref>[http://www.heritage.nsw.gov.au/07_subnav_02_2.cfm?itemid=5056455 Heritage Branch Website - Listing Heritage Items - State Heritage Register - Item View<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
||
{{clear}} |
{{clear}} |
||
[[Image:NORTH BONDY.jpg|thumb|left|400px|Ben Buckler at night]]{{clear}} |
[[Image:NORTH BONDY.jpg|thumb|left|400px|Ben Buckler at night]]{{clear}} |
Revision as of 03:28, 27 August 2008
Ben Buckler is an urban locality in eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the suburb of North Bondi and the local government area of Waverley Council in the Eastern Suburbs.[1]
Legends say that Ben Buckler was named after a convict who inhabited a cave in the cliffs at North Bondi and died after a fall from a ledge.
Ben Buckler is the location of the Ben Buckler Gun Battery, which was built in 1892 and was excavated by the waterboard and then reburied .[2]
References
- ^ Pollen, Frences (1990). The Book of Sydney Suburbs. Australia: Angus & Robertson Publishers. ISBN 0-207-14495-8.
{{cite book}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=
(help) - ^ Heritage Branch Website - Listing Heritage Items - State Heritage Register - Item View