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	Busby, John - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
		The tunnel scheme from Hyde Park, completed in 1837, became known as Busby's Bore.
		John Busby supervised coal-mining at Newcastle and devised a water supply for Sydney.
		Before coming to Australia he won two awards in Scotland, one for inventing machinery for ascertaining the nature of rock strata by boring, the other for a method of sinking through quicksands, clay and gravel beds.
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/biogs/P001499b.htm (140 words)

	John Busby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He designed and created Sydney's first efficient water supply, which was completed in 1837 and became known as "Busby's Bore".
		John Busby (March 24, 1765- May 10, 1857) was a mining engineer.
		He was the father of James Busby, who was to become a major figure in the Australian wine-making industry.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Busby (100 words)

	Kelman Vineyards: Pokolbin Hunter Valley, Boutique Australian Wine makers
		Busby was commissioned to provide the township of Sydney with a water supply (his famous ‘Busby Bore’ was sufficient for Sydney& water needs until 1849).
		John Busby then passed it on to his son-in-law William Kelman and the property remained in the Kelman family until it was purchased in 1914 by Mr C.F. Lindeman, a descendant of Dr. Lindeman.
		James Busby (1800-1871) was born in Scotland, the second son of John.
	www.kelmanvineyards.com.au /history.html (404 words)

	Busby
		He designed and created 1837 and became known as "Busby's Bore".
		Busby, Montana Busby is a town located in 2000 census, the town had a total population of 695.
		Busby soon returned to England where he worked for th...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/busby.html (404 words)

	Property Sales Pokolbin Hunter Valley: Kelman Vineyards
		In 1824 James Busby arrived in Australia with his father John (of 'Busby's Bore' fame).
		John Busby eventually passed 'Kirkton' on to his son in law.
		While James Busby had planted the original vines it was William Kelman who managed the vineyards and managed the wine making operation.
	www.kelmanvineyards.com.au /myrtle.html (257 words)

	Busby, John - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
		The tunnel scheme from Hyde Park, completed in 1837, became known as Busby's Bore.
		John Busby supervised coal-mining at Newcastle and devised a water supply for Sydney.
		Before coming to Australia he won two awards in Scotland, one for inventing machinery for ascertaining the nature of rock strata by boring, the other for a method of sinking through quicksands, clay and gravel beds.
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/biogs/P001499b.htm (140 words)

	John Busby -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		He designed and created (The largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the Tasman Sea; state capital of New South Wales; Australia's chief port) Sydney's first efficient water supply, which was completed in 1837 and became known as "Busby's Bore".
		He was the father of (additional info and facts about James Busby) James Busby, who was to become a major figure in the Australian (Fermented juice (of grapes especially)) wine-making industry.
		John Busby (March 24, 1765- May 10, 1857) was a mining engineer.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_busby.htm (102 words)

	Oxford Brookes University: Medical Video Archive: Sir Rex Richards
		He then proceeds to discuss the work of George Radda and Steve Busby on phosphorus resonances in muscle extracts, which was the foundation of clinical magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
		Wide-bore magnets for muscle research work were developed by Oxford Instruments, and the potential of NMR in muscle physiology studies was recognised by physiologists, including Douglas Wilkie, professor of physiology at University College, London, who worked with David Gadian at Oxford.
		Sir Rex Richards FRS has had a distinguished academic career at the University of Oxford, serving as Dr Lee's Professor of Chemistry (1964-70), Warden of Merton College (1969-84), and Vice-Chancellor (1977-81).
	www.brookes.ac.uk /schools/bms/medical/synopses/richards2.html! (102 words)

	The Cog-ra Bore - Plumbing Poetry - MasterPlumbers.com
		Busby's tunnel, and it stands to-day, of this you may be sure,
		John Busby knew his business, he'd take the blame, he said,
		The dimension of the completed work was a pre-determined bore.
	www.masterplumbers.com /poetry/bora.asp (415 words)

	Busby, John - Bright Sparcs Archival and Heritage Sources
		Correspondence of the Busby brothers, William, John, George and Alexander, 1826-55; letter-book of John Busby 1827-36; manuscript copies of letters to the Colonial Secretary regarding surveys of mineral deposits, 'Busby's Bore' and the problems of convict labour; diaries and sketchbooks of T. Woore 1846-64 [FM 4/2116].
		Busby, John - Bright Sparcs Archival and Heritage Sources
		Published by Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2005
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/archives/P001499a.htm (101 words)

	Busby, John - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
		The tunnel scheme from Hyde Park, completed in 1837, became known as Busby's Bore.
		John Busby supervised coal-mining at Newcastle and devised a water supply for Sydney.
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/biogs/P001499b.htm (140 words)

	National Trust Heritage Festival 2004 - Sydney & Suburban Events
		Walk the route of Busby's Bore, the underground supply of early Sydney's drinking water, with historian Jon Breen.
		At Sydney Observatory, view a 3D Theatre program Observing Sydney in 3D, narrated by actor John Howard, and tour viewing the harbour from the balcony and visiting the domes.
		Meet at Shore Sydney Church of England Grammar School gates, Cnr Blue & William St This tour is a collaboration between North Sydney Council's Stanton Library, Sydney Observatory and the National Trust.
	www.nsw.nationaltrust.org.au /herfes2004prosydevents.html (140 words)

	National Trust Heritage Festival 2004 - Sydney & Suburban Events
		Walk the route of Busby's Bore, the underground supply of early Sydney's drinking water, with historian Jon Breen.
		At Sydney Observatory, view a 3D Theatre program Observing Sydney in 3D, narrated by actor John Howard, and tour viewing the harbour from the balcony and visiting the domes.
		The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust is holding a Special screening of Welcome To Cockatoo - a specially commissioned documentary produced to show the history of this unique part of Sydney Harbour.
	www.nsw.nationaltrust.org.au /herfes2004prosydevents.html (140 words)

	Hyde Park, Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The park is pock marked with sewer lids, many of which lead down to Busby's Bore, the first large scale attempt at a water source system after the backing up of Tankstream, the Sydney colonies primary water source.
		The centrepiece of Hyde Park is the majestic Archibald Fountain.
		At the park's southern end is the Museum railway station and at the northern end is the St.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyde_Park,_Sydney (329 words)

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