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The Great North Road – Devine Hill Cutting

Parts of the original Great North Road, built by convicts such as John Fitzgerald, are still in existence today. We can still see evidence of the hard work they had to do, cutting and transporting stone.

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Conollyb at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

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Conollyb at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

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We acknowledge the traditional custodians of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visitors to our site, recognising the long, rich, complex and unjustly disregarded histories of First Nations peoples in Australia.
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