Sydney Storey, Councillor

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Identifiernot specifiedPhotographernot specifiedKeywordsHornsby Shire CouncilCouncillorsDescriptionSydney Albert Dawson Storey (1896-1966) was a Hornsby Shire Councillor 1932-66, Shire President six times, and Liberal MP for the state seat of Hornsby 1941-62.
An engineer, he campaigned for the electrification of the railway line from Hornsby to Hawkesbury River and a traffic bridge over the river to replace the old ferry.
In 1962 he lost the Liberal Party pre-selection to John C. Maddison, later Minister for Justice. Storey Park, on Old Berowra Road, Hornsby, is a memorial to him. He died in September 1966 and his son Warren has also served on the Hornsby Shire Council 1968-1971 and 1977-1983.

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Building NameStorey ParkGeotagHornsby Shire Council

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CollectionHornsby Shire CouncilPhotographFrances Knowles with Mrs. Gladys StoreyCouncillor W. StoreyPersonPhoto 00778

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Sydney Storey, Councillor