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Visit to Wolli Creek Regional Park (28 August 2025)

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landgrant boundaries along walk Thursday 28 August 2025 was a beautiful day for walk.  According to Wikipedia this is the land of the Bidgigal and it was the end of their festival that Cook encountered late in April 1770 at Sting Ray Bay which Banks renamed Botany Bay.  "Tempe station opened on 15 October 1884 on the same date as of the Illawarra line from Redfern to Hurstville with two side platforms. It was referred to during the planning stages as Cooks River railway station , but opened under the Tempe name." - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempe_railway_station got my walking boots on " Council Officers noted in the report that the Marrickville South area is the last major area in the LGA in which we do not have a modern flood study. Council Officers advised they have applied for a grant with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water to undertake that study between this year and next year. It was noted Council are currently waiting on confir...