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Nov 5, 2017 •
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This family,is WIMSHURST not WILMSHURST from Pembrokeshire Wales.
I think Arthur Murray Wimshurst was born about 1870 in Pembrokeshire. He died of Pneumonia in 1919, in what was once known as Rango...
Sep 15, 2017 •
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Edward Shelton Stamp was the son of Dr. John Sundius STAMP 1799-1849 and Ann HAYWOOD formerly Davis or Davies 1807-1834
Edward Shelton STAMP was born 18 September 1831 "¢ Oxford, Oxfordshire, England...
Sep 12, 2017 •
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GRANTED AND REFUSED.
Below we insert a list, as correct as we have been able for the present to obtain, of those per
persons who have had Licenses granted them for the ensuing year ; but as there ar...
Sep 8, 2017 •
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GEELONG.
ARRIVED."” October 28. Tasman, ship, 563
tons, J. B. Blackburn, commander, from
London.
Left Plymouth on 12th July.
William Timms, agent.
Passengers Cabin:
Rev. William Singleton (r...
Sep 2, 2017 •
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Australia Day was once known as First Landing Day or Foundation Day and it wasn't until 1935 that all Australian states and territories adopted use of the term "Australia Day"
There used to be a sa...
Aug 6, 2017 •
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Convicts, on arrival in New South Wales, had to work. Either in public works, or through assignment to an individual. Both free settlers and emancipists (convicts who had served their time or been par...
Jul 27, 2017 •
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Announced on Saturday 15 March 1817 p 4 in The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser.
Lucy Atherton, Mr. Ansell, W. Beet, Jas. Bower, Jas. Botton, Margaret Battersby, Lieut. A. Bell,
Mr. ...
Jul 24, 2017 •
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Particulars for the contracts entered into for the conveyance of Post Office Mails, from 1st January 1861.
The + symbol signifies Per Week.
WESTERN ROADS.
John Hilt, Parramatta, Baulkham Hills, R...
Jul 24, 2017 •
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The photograph below of the dead Daniel MORGAN. He's propped up against a wool bail holding a pistol, the same pistol he took from sergeant MAGINNITY after he shot him at Tumberumba on the 24 June 186...
Jul 10, 2017 •
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That's me at the moment!
All my family already know and the neighbours don't know what I'm talking about.
So, here goes__ To all my friends in here,
"My nephew Luke Armstrong won a Michelin Star
...
Jun 27, 2017 •
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If there is no given name or title, Mr. is implied.
aft = soon after (within ~1 year), arr = arrived / arrival, dep = departed / departure
brq = barque, schn = schooner, ot = old tons, t = tons
b =...
Jun 24, 2017 •
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Please feel free to add some little known fact you may know. Here are just a few things to get it started.
England
1.In London the poor would collect dog ...
Jun 4, 2017 •
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PIONEERS HONOURED. A REMARKABLE GATHERING.
Speaking on Saturday 29 April 1922, at the celebration of
the 152nd. anniversary of the landing of Captain Cook,
Sir William Cullen said: "We should be ...
Jun 4, 2017 •
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TARALGA
Greville's Post Office Directory 1872 TARALGA
Page 487
Distance 156 miles South of Sydney
Mail closes at General Post Office Tuesday, Friday 4 pm.
Mail arrives at Post Town Wednesd...
May 18, 2017 •
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Oroya, R.M.S.S (Orient line), 6,184 tons, James Brunton Park, commander, from London March 11, Plymouth
12th ult, Naples 18th ult, Port Said 22nd ult, Suez 25th ult, Aden 29th ult,
Albany (W. A.)15...
May 15, 2017 •
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ALLAN LAYFIELD 1842-1899
IMMIGRATION:
age 45 with wife, Sarah Anne 37 and children, Gordon 1, John 3, Alice 5, Hubert 7,
Percy 9 and Lawrence 11. arrived from London on the mail steamer R.M.S.S. ...
Apr 15, 2017 •
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ANNUAL LICENSING MEETING.
DISTRICT OF HOBART.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, 1871.
The annual meeting of Justices of the Peace for the consideration of applications
for certificates of approval of persons...
Apr 2, 2017 •
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CITY OF HOBART
Ainslie, Joseph Raymond, Globe Hotel, Antill-street
Abbott, Samuel, City of Hobart Hotel, Harrington street
Atwell, George, Eardley Arms, Melbourne Street
Boland, David, Canterbury...
Mar 16, 2017 •
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this document contains names of people who have since passed away.
Farewell to all the games on earth,
Where honestly thou play'ds...
Mar 4, 2017 •
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Pupils of the central school, Portland, who were awarded resuscitation certificates
from Royal Life Saving Society, at life-saving examinations in 1944 were: "”
Anne McAlpine, Valerie McGuiness, ...