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- | Named after John Woodward, a pioneer of Orange. He lived at first in a slab building not far from the present gates of Wolaroi College on the Bathurst Road. There he conducted a small store and handled the postal business of the time. Later he owned a store on the site of the present Metropolitan Hotel. He was Mayor of Orange in 1870. | + | Named after [[John Woodward]], a pioneer of Orange. He lived at first in a slab building not far from the present gates of [[Wolaroi College]] on the [[Bathurst Road]]. There he conducted a small store and handled the postal business of the time. Later he owned a store on the site of the present Metropolitan Hotel. He was [[Mayor]] of Orange in 1870. |
- | * Folster, William 'Links with history in street names' ''Central Western Daily'' January 1949 | + | * Folster, William 'Links with history in street names' ''Central Western Daily'' 5 January 1949 |
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+ | [[Category:Streets|Woodward Street]] |
Current revision as of 02:23, 12 May 2010
Named after John Woodward, a pioneer of Orange. He lived at first in a slab building not far from the present gates of Wolaroi College on the Bathurst Road. There he conducted a small store and handled the postal business of the time. Later he owned a store on the site of the present Metropolitan Hotel. He was Mayor of Orange in 1870.
- Folster, William 'Links with history in street names' Central Western Daily 5 January 1949