George Wyndham purchased a property in Branxton, NSW in 1828, naming it Dalwood. From 1828 through until 1900 there were hundreds of convicts, indigenous people, free settlers, colonial born employees and German vine-dressers who worked there. The Dalwood Restoration Association are looking for descendants of those who worked there …
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So you’ve made it to your family gathering … and you’re doing the usual catch-up...
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The end of the year is certainly the time for family gatherings, be it Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s or some other day around then. But are you as a family historian, prepared?
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From time to time I come across all sorts of interesting history and/or genealogy related tidbits...
Read MoreA family reunion for the Blinco family is planned at Point Walter, Bicton on Saturday, 13th April 2013. The Perth branch of the family descend from Henry Blinco and his wives Eliza (nee Hinds) and Martha (nee Stallard).
Read MoreAs family historians we love family reunions, don’t we! So let me tell you about the Warby Family Reunion that is coming up later this month. The reunion is for the descendants of John and Sarah Warby (nee Bentley), and will be on Sunday 24th March 2013 at 12.00pm-4.00pm, at Glenalvon, 8 Lithgow Street, Campbelltown, New South Wales. If you’re a reli come and meet your cousins.
Read MoreCalling all reli’s of Samuel Moss Solomon and his second wife Esther (nee Davis). You are invited to the GREAT SOLOMON FAMILY REUNION. This is not just a regular 1 day reunion. No, this is a 3 day extravaganza reunion!! Afterall it is nearly 200 years since the family arrived in Australia, so why not celebrate and meet the ‘extended’ family.
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