Albert Burdus
Albert Hilton Burdus (21 January 1885 – 2 June 1961) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership, New South Wales Rugby League Premiership in the 1900s and 1910s. He played 5 seasons - 1 for Cumberland (rugby league team), Cumberland and four with Western Suburbs Magpies, Western Suburbs. Playing career On May 23, 1908 NSWRFL season, 1908, Burdus made his first grade debut with the Cumberland Fruit Pickers in a Round 4 loss to Newtown Jets, Newtown. He made three more appearances with the Fruit Pickers, before the team disbanded before the end of 1908 due to their inability to field a team and poor team performances. Like many of his other teammates, Burdus started playing for the neighbouring Western Suburbs club 1909 NSWRFL season, next season. He made his debut for the club in the third round in a 5-10 loss to Glebe Dirty Reds, Glebe. This was his only appearance that 1909 season. This also ended up ...
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Lithgow, New South Wales
Lithgow is a town in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia and is the administrative center of the City of Lithgow local government area. It is located in a mountain valley named Lithgow's Valley by John Oxley in honour of William Lithgow, the first Auditor-General of New South Wales. Lithgow is on the Great Western Highway, about west of Sydney, or via the old mountain route, Bells Line of Road, from Windsor. At June 2021 Lithgow had an estimated urban population of 21,556. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018. Lithgow is surrounded by a varied landscape characterised by seven valleys which include national parks, one of which, the Blue Mountains National Park, is a World Heritage Area. The Wollemi National Park is home to the Jurassic-age tree the Wollemi Pine, which was found growing in a remote canyon in the park. Location The city sits on the western edge of the sandstone country of the Blue Mountains and is usually considered the first true ...
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