Re: [NSW] Wolli Creek

["trendy rechauffé" <trendy_rechauffe@start.com.au>]

Chris Brownbill <cbrnbill@enternet.com.au> wrote in message
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> So if the local council are so keen on the name, are we going to see the
station
> re-renamed back to North Arncliffe one day?

At the time the station was being named, I sent a letter to the General
Manager of Rockdale City Council giving my suggestion and asking what their
view was as most of their correspondance called it North Arncliffe Station.
The reply was they preferred Wolli Creek and that would be the name they
submitted to the Geographical Names Board.

bye tr

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>
> Gnome 412 wrote:
> >
> > Hubert Lam wrote in message
<9munhs4rk9qilpll8e7ei1grekepc8fq90@4ax.com>...
> > >Was Wolli Creek (previously North Arncliffe) designed to be an
"interchange
> > only" station (i.e. no
> > >ticket selling facilities) or is it now fully a "station"? I read
somewhere
> > in the NG that it has
> > >inroads that Rockdale council is doing but now it seems like it's a
full
> > blown station!
> >
> > This is from Rockdale City Council's junk-mail "Report to the Community
> > 1999":
> >
> > Features of the North Arncliffe development include -
> > * Construction of a Town Square at the station
> > * Provision of a local shopping facility, including a small supermarket,
> > adjacent to the station
> > * Creation of additional local space withing the area, including a new
> > forewshore park and recreational facilities along Cooks River
> > * Restoration of the Tempe House heritage precinct
> > ...
> > Two applications have have already been received for the redevelopment
of
> > mahor sites within the area.  These applications, worth a total of $105
> > million, will together provide 738 new dwellings and 18,000 square
metres of
> > office and retail space, creating some 900 permanent jobs and housing
for
> > about 1,500 people.
> >
> > Rgds