Our Newsletters 1993 - 1995
| Issue #64 February 1993 |
| Photo – The Argyle Mine, Jericho |
| Member Profile – Edward Moir Tunn |
| 1. The Bulletin. February 11, 1893. 2. Tickets-of-Leave. From: The bedside book of Colonial Doings |
| Kinship Chart for Descendants of a Common Progenitor |
| Patrick McDermott. From Police Gazette 19.7.1866 p.284 |
| Household Words. A Weekly Journal conducted by Charles Dickens. Issue #37; Saturday, November 30, 1850 |
| Group Projects Report |
| Mid Gippsland Region Books and Research Material |
| Blank |
| Mid-Gippsland Family History Society Inc. Programme for 1993 |
| Issue #65 April 1993 |
| Photo – Hill End and Willow Grove Men in Cairo |
| Member Profile – Winifred Anne Pawley |
| School Records [held by Mid Gippsland FHS] |
| Scottish/Irish Research in the USA and Canada. Contributed by Eddie Tunn |
| Household Words. A Weekly Journal conducted by Charles Dickens. Issue #37; Saturday, November 30, 1850 |
| Photo – Moe men in Victoria Military Rifles c1900 |
| Mid Gippsland Region Books and Research Material |
| T.A.M.I.O.T. by Kathy Atkins |
| The Strange Case of the Missing Burials by Eddie Tunn |
| Issue #66 June 1993 |
| Photo - Harriet (nee King) and George Anstey of Scarne Station near Rosedale, with their children |
| Member Profile – Florence Butcher |
| Local Interest. From “The Pivot Tree” January 1991 |
| Instructions to officers in the British Possessions Abroad. “Wages and Effects of Deceased Merchant Seamen”. From Police Gazette; 30 August, 1870, p.207 |
| Census of Population Records in England and Wales. From Circular published by OPCS (Office of Population Censuses and Surveys), General Register Office, London |
| Victorian Mounted Rifles Moe Detachment, ‘D’ Company. Submitted by Gay Rogers |
| Victorian Mounted Rifles Records |
| 1. Outrage in Sale Cemetery, Thirty Five Pounds Reward. From Police Gazette, August 1870, p. 200. 2. Burglaries. The Times, Tuesday, February 6, 1888 |
| Do you know? Overseas Stamps |
| Gippsland Newspapers (And Where to Find Them). Gippsland Heritage Journal Issue #12 |
| Family History. Courses being run by C.A.E. between now and September |
| Issue #67 August 1993 |
| Photo – Calignee State School in about 1894 |
| That was the year that was… President’s Message – Mavis Lynch |
| Registrar General’s Department. By Leonie Robinson |
| 1. ‘A Queer Advertisement’. Gippsland Mercury 1877. 2. John McColl. From Cuthill’s History of Traralgon |
| Mid Gippsland Region Books and Research Material |
| The Gippsland Mailman. Contributed by J.G. Rogers |
| Caroline Esther Rimes (nee Abbott). By Beryl Galloway |
| Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc. Family History Open Day 1993 |
| Original Verse written by Caroline Esther Rimes |
| Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc. Family History Open Day 1993. [Cont’d] |
| Registrar General’s Department (cont) |
| News Flashes – Cemetery Records Available Soon |
| Loy Yang School: List of Children attending on 27 April 1894 |
| In Search of Information on Pringle/Cooper |
| Seminar - September 4th 1993, Moe City Chambers |
| Issue #68 October 1993 |
| Photo – Watching the World Go By – John Caddaye, J.B. Jones, John Flewin, Sam Cooper, Joe Buckley, outside Twomey’s Hairdressing Saloon. C. 1920 |
| Member’s Profile – Gweneth Curnick (nee Jackson) |
| Quiz – contributed by Jean McNally |
| ‘Thank-You’ [Wolfe Becker donation of mountboard] Jean McNally Librarian |
| The Gippsland Mailman (cont from Aug newsletter) Contributed by J.G. Rogers |
| Advertising and Answers to Quiz on Page 5 |
| Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Scale of Fees |
| Excerpt from ‘Women of the Valley’; New Books; Excerpt from “Book of Epitaphs” by Raymond Lamont Brown |
| Invitation to the Society’s 13th Anniversary – Sunday December 12th 1993 |
| Issue #69 December 1993 |
| Photo – Robert James Watson & Family who lived in Firmans Lane until 1886 |
| Member’s Profile – Claire Wood |
| The Gippsland Mailman (continued from the Oct. Newsletter) contributed by J.G. Rogers |
| From the Library – Library Rules |
| [Information and Excerpts of interest] |
| Seminar Report. Contributed by J.G. Rogers |
| Tripping Around the Tracks. A new feature from other Society newsletters, compiled by Jean McNally |
| A word about Copyright Contributed by Claire Wood |
| Business Notices. W.T. Sprod, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Wine and Spirit Merchant. Sale, Monday, November 11, 1878 |
| Issue #70 February 1994 |
| Photo – 13th Anniversary Celebrations of the Mid-Gippsland Family History Society |
| Member Profile – Leonie Robinson |
| The Gippsland Mailman (continued from the Dec. newsletter). Contributed by J.G. Rogers |
| Tripping around the Tracks – Jean McNally and Eddie Tunn |
| AIGS Seminar – Ethnic Immigration – 1852-1900; The Italian History Society production ‘Tracing Your Ancestors – For Victorians’ |
| 13th Anniversary Celebrations / Christmas Breakup 1994 – Photo and thanks |
| News Flashes – Cemeteries |
| What’s on |
| Issue #71 April 1994 |
| Photo – Some Yinnar residents, 1908. Tom Bolger, Watty Firmin, Joe Sonicone, Wally Bolger, J. Purcell. Seated: Arthur Williams, Lavinia, Seymour Williams |
| Members Profile – Glad Macreadie |
| The Gippsland Mailman. Contributed by J.G. Rogers. (Continued from the February Newsletter) |
| Certificate Prices |
| New Resources in FHS Library |
| Advertisement; The Danish Australian Society, Maffra, Saturday 21st May |
| Issue #72 June 1994 |
| Photo - Traralgon State School Mothers’ Club, 1928. From Cuthill’s History of Traralgon |
| Members Profile – Michelle Freeman |
| List of Petitioners from Flynn’s Creek objecting to the possible removal of their school to Loy Yang or lower Flynn Creek in 1883 |
| The Gippsland Mailman. Contributed by J.G. Rogers. (Continued from the April Newsletter) |
| Oxfordshire Family History Society Search Service; Legal Deposit |
| Tripping around the Tracks – Compiled by Jean McNally |
| Programme for the rest of 1994 |
| Issue #73 August 1994 |
| Photo – J.G. Rogers. Signboard, Allambee Cemetery. From Lonely Graves of the Central Goldfields and Greater Gippsland |
| That was the year that was… President’s Report |
| Book Launching – Lonely Graves of the Central Gippsland Goldfields and Greater Gippsland |
| Librarian’s Report |
| What’s On |
| Free Publicity for Family History Enquiries; Marine Births of Victorian Microfiche |
| New Books in the Library; New Microfiche |
| Advertisements; LDS Library at Moe |
| Promotion of Mid Gippsland Family History Society Inc. Seminar, Saturday September 10th 1994 |
| Issue #74 Oct 1994 |
| Photo – Mrs Robert Farmer and her retinue when she was crowned Queen of Traralgon at the Queen Carnival held in 1933 in aid of the Gippsland Hospital at Sale. - Broom; Jessie O’Mara; Marj Conchie; Gladys Farmer; Mrs R. Farmer; Heather McIntosh and Muriel Welch |
| Member Profile – Dorothy Ann Needham (nee Taylor) |
| Seminar Report |
| Cemetery/Register Transcription Report (Eddie Tunn) |
| School Records Officer Report 1993-1994. W. Anne Pawley, School Records Officer |
| Australia’s Immigration Wall of Honour |
| GSV Family History Talks November |
| How many? You were preceded into this world by: …………; Coming Mid-Gippsland Events |
| Issue #75 Dec 1994 |
| Photo – Tablet from Postman’s Park, London |
| Member’s Profile – Mary George |
| New Books in the Library |
| New Microfiche in the Library |
| Postman’s Park. Submitted by Florence Butcher |
| Royal Irish Constabulary Index; Report – Beginner’s Day Saturday 5th Nov 1994 |
| Advertising |
| Irish Genealogical Conference Promotion |
| Mathews Family Reunion, Garfield Public Hall – 12 March 1995. Submitted by Don Macreadie |
| Wine & Cheese Night – Report |
| Issue #76 Feb 1995 |
| Photo – Horse and Brougham at Gooding’s – 1908. From ‘Settlers and Selectors: Tangil Hills to Tanjil South: A centenary history of Tanjil South’ by Joan Hasthorpe and J.G. Rogers |
| My Profile – Evadne Sweet (nee Clifton) |
| Cemetery Symbols (cont) |
| Synod Archives Information page |
| O’Brien Researchers!!! 1995 Seminar |
| Christmas Breakup |
| Programme for Early 1995 |
| Issue #77 April 1995 |
| Photo – Newspaper Advertisement – Grand Patriotic Concert, Morwell Mechanics Hall, Monday May 24, 1915, Empire Night |
| Members Profile – Rosemary Wigg |
| Scottish Records – Births, Deaths and Marriage; Other Advertisements |
| Central Plans Office, Melbourne |
| Adoption & Wardship (extract from Public Records Office, guide to records, Issue #7) |
| Union Clearance Books; Winners of the Easter Raffle; Scottish Records |
| Plans to reopen Cassilis Cemetery. Condensed from an article in the ‘Bairnsdale Advertiser’ May 13 1994 |
| Seminar Promotion |
| Issue #78 June 1995 |
| Photo – Morwell State School Choir (Commercial Road) winners of a State Choral Competition 1934-35 |
| Member’s Profile – Elaine Johnston |
| Promotion for Book ‘Coming South, Victorian Archives of Immigration 1839-1923; A Guide’ published by Public Record Office Victoria |
| Smith Family Reunion by Glad Macreadie |
| Victorian Cemetery Research presentation by Jo Ferguson. Submitted by Anne Pawley& Rosemary Wagg |
| Advertising |
| Roll of Honour from S.E.C. Magazine 12th Dec. 1945 |
| Advertising |
| Annual General Meeting; Seminar – Saturday September 9th |
| Issue #79 August 1995 |
| Photo – Roll of Honour – from front cover SEC Magazine 12th December 1945 |
| President’s Report – Dawn Cowley |
| Secretary’s Report – Mavis Lynch |
| Gippsland Pioneers Issue #1 – Obituary: Death of Mr John Quigley. From Morwell Advertiser 29-5-1908 |
| Victorian Cemetery Research (cont from last issue) |
| SEC Roll of Honour |
| The French Revolutionary Calendar |
| Front Cover (Page 1) Photographs explained |
| Promotion – Mid Gippsland Family History Society Inc. – Seminar – Saturday September 9th, 1995 |
| Issue #80 October 1995 |
| Photo – Mid Gippsland Society members Florence Butcher and Eddie Tunn look through new book with Traralgon Cemetery Trust secretary Harold Bickerton – from the ‘Traralgon Journal’ 28 June 1995 |
| Seminar Report |
| Reunions – John & Susan Hadley |
| Roll Call at the Peace (continuing list of SECV personnel who served with the armed forces in World War II from S.E.C. Magazine 12th Dec 1945) |
| Genealogical Perplexities |
| Information Required (various) |
| Society documents local cemetery history. From Traralgon Journal 28 June 1995 |
| Promotion for Microfiche Sale of Gippsland Cemeteries Headstone Transcriptions |
| Issue #81 December 1995 |
| Census Records |
| Wood Point Cemetery |
| The Army – Electricity Supply Department |
| Old Counties – England and Wales |
| Notes and Queries |
| Publications for Sale |