Resending to the list Judy > And they did- a joint project of the council and service clubs such as > Apex- opened in mid 70's. When I was a girl growing up in the next street > in the mid 50's, it was wilderness of lantana etc. Now it is a great > passive recreation area and people often get married there or have their > photos taken. > > I 'visit' my relatives there regularly! > > Judy Gifford > > researching ROGERS SMITH CAIN all from East Gosford and members of the > latter 2 families are buried there and still have surviving headstones, > rather a miracle > > > >> Gosford Times Feb 21 1964 ) >> >> There is wide spread support throughout the district for improvements to >> be made to Point Frederick Cemetery >> >> It could be turned into a park for solitude and also as a vantage point >> to watch aquatic sports >> >> A tidy fence could be erected at the end of Albany St where the cemetery >> starts >> >> At present cars can drive over the graves of district pioneers without >> motorists realising the fact >> >> TA SCOTT, after whom Tascott was named has a a well formed path >> wondering thru his grave. The only indication of his resting place is a >> weathered headstone poking out of the scrub >
Perhaps the Point Frederick Cemetery could be made a Rest Park ? similiar to St Thomas' in North Sydney. I have ancestors there and sometimes visit with my picnic lunch, sit in the shade and 'talk' Should we lobby the Council ?? PamC (nee COULTER) Blue Mtns, NSW. Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Giffos" <giffos@hotkey.net.au> To: <AUS-NSW-CENTRAL-COAST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 5:55 PM Subject: [ANCC] Fw: Gosford Times snippet > Resending to the list > Judy > > > And they did- a joint project of the council and service clubs such as > > Apex- opened in mid 70's. When I was a girl growing up in the next street > > in the mid 50's, it was wilderness of lantana etc. Now it is a great > > passive recreation area and people often get married there or have their > > photos taken. > > > > I 'visit' my relatives there regularly! > > > > Judy Gifford > > > > researching ROGERS SMITH CAIN all from East Gosford and members of the > > latter 2 families are buried there and still have surviving headstones, > > rather a miracle > > > > > > > >> Gosford Times Feb 21 1964 ) > >> > >> There is wide spread support throughout the district for improvements to > >> be made to Point Frederick Cemetery > >> > >> It could be turned into a park for solitude and also as a vantage point > >> to watch aquatic sports > >> > >> A tidy fence could be erected at the end of Albany St where the cemetery > >> starts > >> > >> At present cars can drive over the graves of district pioneers without > >> motorists realising the fact > >> > >> TA SCOTT, after whom Tascott was named has a a well formed path > >> wondering thru his grave. The only indication of his resting place is a > >> weathered headstone poking out of the scrub > > > > > ==== AUS-NSW-CENTRAL-COAST Mailing List ==== > > Found any bad ancestors recently ? >