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Parramatta Fertile 3

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by Ching Yi Wu

by Ching Yi Wu

In 1788 Governor Phillip established the second settlement of New South Wales at today's location of Parramatta Park. The area was chosen for its rich fertile soil and its suitability for cultivation. Ms Ching-Yi Wu from Parramatta Heritage and Visitor Information Centre introduces migrant history in Parramatta.

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In 1788 Governor Phillip established the second settlement of New South Wales at today's location of Parramatta Park. The area was chosen for its rich fertile soil and its suitability for cultivation. Ms Ching-Yi Wu from Parramatta Heritage and Visitor Information Centre introduces migrant history in Parramatta.

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