Completion of a book in recognition of the year of the older person. Residents at a local retirement accommodation place, Ottrey Lodge, were interviewed and stories and photographs are being put together. THIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED!!!
Recording of the Numurkah cemetery records onto computer disc to enable quicker research is being undertaken by some of our members.
In the year 2002 we hope to be able to re-index and computerise all the records for the Tocumwal cemetery, NSW. We also would like to collect and make available to researchers other local cemeteries.
Our publication on local pioneer families around Cobram prior to 1900 "In the Days of the Punt" is now back in print and is available for $20.00. Click here for a list of the Surnames covered in this publication. We are now planning on scanning the old book to republish and provide a digital copy on CD. We are also planning on producing another Volume of histories of local pioneer families with particular emphasis on the large Italian community in the Cobram district. This will be worked on over 2007 with hopeful publication 2008.
Indexing of Card Indexes includes local schools across the district, local cemeteries such as Barooga, Katamatite and some other smaller cemeteries, Rate records and some Newspaper indexes.
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