Latest issue of Avoca (Vic) Newsletter
Strangman family
Hi
The latest issue of the Avoca (Vic) and District Historical Society
newsletter has been uploaded to the web in pdf format. Go to:
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~adhs/ADHSMain.htm
and click on "Latest issue of Newsletter".
If anyone has problems accessing it as a pdf document please contact me
direct: str...@hotkey.net.au
Items of interest -
. Tour of the Mountain Hut and Amphitheatre Area. Names and areas
mentioned: Gograham Shallow Diggings, the Slaughteryard Diggings and the
Little Bendigo Diggings, Tom Anderson, Mr Baldwin, Glenlogie, Belfast
Diggings, Eighty Foot Hill, Wild Beast and Canadian Hill, Belfast cemetery,
James Cowan, Wattie Harvey.
. The Annual [Avoca] Presbyterian Flower Show (1967). Names mentioned: W N
Gillin, Cr A Vance, Mrs. W. Streeter, Mrs. L. Rae, Mrs. W.
Streeter, Sister Weir, Mrs. J. Lusby, Mrs. E. Kofoed, Mrs. D. McLean,
Mrs. H. F. Chapman, Mrs. H. Collison, Marie Castleman, Mrs. F. Barker,
Joan Cleary, Leanne Cloke, J & Robin Polson.
. Talbot voters in the 1899 Victorian Federal Election: ABLE Robert Miner
ENNIS Henry Oil Manufacturer ALLBRICHT Franz Butcher ENNIS Hubert Traveller
ALLEN Robert Printer ERRINGTON Thomas F. Fellmonger ALLISON Thomas
Caretaker FARRELL John Miner ANDERSON Andrew Carpenter FEATHERSTONHAUGH,
Robert F. Surgeon ANDERSON George Blacksmith FOSTER James T. Shearer
ANDERSON George T. Blacksmith GALE Alfred Stationer ANGUS Thomas Labourer
GALE Henry Mail Contractor AUGUSTINUS Henry Carpenter GALE William J. Coach
Driver AXBERY Charles Watchmaker GARNER James O. Cab Owner BAKER James
Miner GILBY William Miner BARKER John Miner GINNANE Michael Railway Porter
BARNES James Miner GOODMAN William Publican BAUMANN Frederick Miner GORDON
James M. Bootmaker BEGLEY Patrick Miner GORDON Joseph Bootmaker BEY Peter
Cooper GRIFFITHS Griffith Miner BIEREND Wilhelm F.D. Miner GROSSMAN
Nicholas Contractor BOXSHALL Malcolm Miner HALL William Miner BROCKULN John
Miner HALSTEAD Henry F. Carpenter BROWN James Agent HANCOX Frederick Engine
Driver BROWNE Thomas Smith HARDEGAN William Hairdresser BUCHANAN George
Miner HARDY Thomas D. Clerk BULLOCH Arnold Telegraph Operator HAYES Alfred
C. Miner CALMAN Edward Miner HEGGART Thomas Constable CARROLL Edward Clerk
HENDERSON James L. Draper CHALMERS Edward Compositor HILL Robert Carter
CLARK Thomas W. Manager HOLYOAK George Station Master CLOUGH Frank Teacher
HOWARD Matthew H. Grocer COLEMAN Michael Labourer HUMMELHOFF Charles Miner
CONGRESS Edwin Carter INGREY John Miner CORNOCK Henry J. Miner IMGRAM
Samuel Bricklayer COSSTICK Richard H. Miner (Red Lion) COUNDON Ernest R.
Clerk JAMES Henry Wheelwright COUSEN James Butcher JAMES John Wheelwright
CROOKS Robert Merchant JARDINE Neil Carpenter CROOKS William J. Storeman
JESSUP John H. Bank Manager DARCY George Farmer JOLLY Edward H. Publican
DAVIES Henry Baker JOLLY Reginald K. Tailor DAVIES Llewellyn Miner JONES
George L. Gentleman DAVIS Thomas Miner JONES James Contractor DAVIS David
Miner KEARNEY John Produce Dealer DEANS John Robert Law Clerk KEELY Michael
Miner DORAN Arthur P. Minister KEWIN James Compositor DORING Robert Assayer
KING Lewis P.A. Produce Dealer DUNBAR Robert Ganger KNIGHT Albert J. Shop
Assistant DUNN Samuel Labourer KNOTT Richard Storeman DOWDING Edwin P.
Secretary KRICK Frederick Soapmaker DOWNING Robert W. Secretary LADD
William Miner EAD Samuel Storekeeper LIVINGSTONE Daniel Tinsmith EAD Samuel
Miner LONG Benjamin Miner (Nuggety Gully) LONG Charles Miner.
Cheers
Denis Strangman
ADHS website maintainer