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L R Mood Park
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Alternative NameL R Mood Park
Geolocation[1] DescriptionLouis Robert Mood was born in Germany and arrived in Australia aged 5 years. His family settled in Kiama. In 1875 he had married Martha Tomlins and moved to Shellharbour with his brother, Henry. The Mood Brothers established a coach building factory in 1876. By 1895 the business had moved to Tongarra Road, Albion Park, just east of the crossroads. L R Mood and Sons business was renowned for its variety and quality of horse drawn vehicles. Louis R Mood was an Alderman on Shellharbour Municipal Council for 21 years and served as Mayor 1898-1901. Mood Park at the crossroads at Albion Park is named after L R Mood.
Officially Assigned 11 August 2017.
Geolocation[1] DescriptionLouis Robert Mood was born in Germany and arrived in Australia aged 5 years. His family settled in Kiama. In 1875 he had married Martha Tomlins and moved to Shellharbour with his brother, Henry. The Mood Brothers established a coach building factory in 1876. By 1895 the business had moved to Tongarra Road, Albion Park, just east of the crossroads. L R Mood and Sons business was renowned for its variety and quality of horse drawn vehicles. Louis R Mood was an Alderman on Shellharbour Municipal Council for 21 years and served as Mayor 1898-1901. Mood Park at the crossroads at Albion Park is named after L R Mood.Officially Assigned 11 August 2017.
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L R Mood Park. Shellharbour City Council, accessed 25/01/2026, https://discover.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1404