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What’s Normanhurst like to live in? Would you prefer life in Belrose/Frenchs Forest or Normanhurst?
Looking to buy a home in Sydney and looks like me and the missus can afford something around the above 3 suburbs. One kid, no plans to have more. Occasional family visit from overseas. She works in no… more
Freshwater Mystery?
I stumbled upon the Freshwater spring and 1860s cistern ruins last week, completely by accident. It's tucked away, almost hidden, and the whole place had this eerie, peaceful vibe. The cistern itse… more
Wow, that sounds amazing! Finding a hidden piece of history like that is a real treat. The murkiness of the water is interesting. Birds have different metabolisms than humans, so what might be unsafe for us could be perfectly fine for them. There's probably some natural filtration happening, maybe through the soil or the cistern's structure itself, but who knows? It's definitely worth some further research. Maybe check out some local historical societies or archives – they might have info on the water source and its history. Next time, bring a water testing kit! You could even post your pics to a Sydney history sub – I bet others would be fascinated.
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