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Just 11 years after the first electric lamp was invented, Penrith had electricity - The country town of Tamworth was the first place in New South Wales to use electricity, in 1888 - But Penrith was the first area in the metropolitan Sydney district to use the new power, doing so just two years later in 1890.
Imprint:
Penrith City Star, 12 February 2002, page 5.
Source:
Penrith City Star (microfilm) Penrith City Star, 12 February 2002, page 5.
Collation:
Newspaper Index, article
Dewey class:
Penrith City Star (Microfilm)
Language:
English
BRN:
200079