Headstone at East Kangaloon cemetery naming Murdo Brooker 1853-1913, his wife Eliza Jane Diggins (Brooker) 1851-1940, their sons John James Brooker 1887-1902
A view of the interior of the original church built on land owned by Edward Harrigan. The church was opened in 1859, enlarged in 1901 and renovated in 1914. A new church, St Paul's was opened in 1928.This image is likely to have been from a postcard…
Photograph of Leonard Munro.Leonard Alfred Munro is not a descendant of Mary Wade. His ancestor, Amelia Munro, was not the daughter of Eliza Brooker and William Munro. That Amelia died the same year she was born, 1865.For Leonard Arthur Monro's…
from L to R: Paula Quarrie (Governor, Mary Wade Correctional Centre), Bob Stevens (MWFHA), the Hon. David Elliott MP (Minister for Counter Terrorism, Minister for Corrections and Minister for Veterans Affairs), Liza-Jane Loch (descendant of MW),…
Edith Mildred Mayne (Mim Egan), born in 1914 in Oatley, Sydney NSW, lived through two World Wars, the Great Depression, the Spanish âflu and Covid 19 and in 2021 is still alive at 106. Started as a collection of a short stories of memories of her…
An newspaper article about Uardry Station, established by the Angel and Ray families, and where the Ledwidges worked as stockmen. There are also references to the Caledonian Hotel in Hay , once licensed to Christopher Ledwidge.