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Mackey VC Rest Area

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DescriptionFairly busy rest area on the Hume Highway between Sydney and Goulburn, near junction with Illawarra Highway.
Location 34° 35′ CD" S       **.****
150° 15′ CD" E       **.****
Co-ordinates accuracy : Co-ordinates read from map +/-100m
Location description : **km WSW of Moss Vale NSW
Prominent feature : Hume Highway (31)
What's there  2wd  Picnic_table  Dunny  shelter  PetFriendly

General comments
Conveniently placed alongside the highway about 100m off the carriageway. Reasonable shade under eucalypts. Accessible from both north and south carriageways. There is a sign commemorating Corporal John Mackey who was awarded a V.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Pictures (click on image to enlarge)
View of Mackey VC Rest Area : ../data/lrc169/lrc169_view_of_mackey_rest_area.jpg (available on CD)  Mackey's VC Citation : ../data/lrc169/lrc169_mackey_vc_citation.jpg (available on CD)  

WWWeb Links
List of Australian VC Winners

How do I get there
Alongside the Hume Highway, 800m N of Illawarra Highway ove.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
Stewart and Diddy Needham LRCACT 012006 Initial Entr.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

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Document produced on 03-02-2010