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Name:
Thom Slot
Description:
A slot with an easy grade internal ramp. Named by Brian Fox to give recognition to Surveyor William Stronach Thom (1871-1918). Employed for 30 years in the NSW Government Railways. Deane, Henry. The Wolgan Valley Railway – Its Construction, pp. 5-6, records, “The new surveyors included Mr. Thom who had previously held an appointment under me in the Department of Works….Mr Thom was instructed to work up the Sunnyside route….1906.”
Maps:
- Cullen Bullen
Grid Reference:
- 387 124
Location:
Gardens of Stone National Park
Status:
Protected
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Walks:
- GOS6.21: Adrenalin and Thom Slots, plus Pleasant View Canyon
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