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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Punt

Type - Punt

Gladesville punt

Pickering's punt

Taren Point punt

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Punt

Gladesville punt

Punt which began operating in 1832 between Abbotsford and Bedlam Point.

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Pickering's punt

Punt which operated across the Cooks River near the present site of the footbridge at Lang Road Campsie. Named after a market gardener who leased land nearby.

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Prout's punt

Punt constructed by Cornelius Prout to access his property Belle Ombre at Campsie.

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Putney punt

Cable punt that transports vehicles across the Parramatta River between Mortlake and Putney. It is the only remaining vehicular cable ferry in Sydney Harbour.

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Ryde Punt

The Ryde to Rhodes punt operated between 1898 to 1935 until the Ryde Bridge opened in 1935.

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Spit punt

Ferry which operated between Mosman and Seaforth before the construction of the first Spit Bridge in 1924.

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Taren Point punt

Vehicular punt which ran between Sans Souci and Taren Point replacing the previous ferry service

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Thorp's punt

Punt built by Joshua Thorp across the Cooks River at Undercliffe.

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