Family Reunion
In the last twenty four hours I’ve had some interesting chats with people who share my passion for genealogy. I caught up yesterday with Joye Walsh, an historian of the … Read the rest “Family Reunion”
Tag Genealogy
Big Ticket Day
It’s always lovely going to the Opera House, and especially so tonight with Michaela. It was light when we arrived and dark when we left. We were there to see … Read the rest “Big Ticket Day”
Blogging and Genealogy
One of my favourite personal interests is family history. My earliest memory of this interest goes back to high school when we all had to do a “family tree”. Ever … Read the rest “Blogging and Genealogy”
Irish Famine Walk
I’ve just spent a few hours walking around in the company of historian, Richard Reid. Richard, who works at the National Museum in Canberra is noted for his interest in … Read the rest “Irish Famine Walk”
The Ponds
Today, my interest in genealogy took me to Dundas Valley near Eastwood. In particular, I wanted to find out more about the land granted to my GGGGG-grandparents, John and Martha … Read the rest “The Ponds”
Anzac Day
It’s funny, isn’t it, what images you remember from your childhood? Ask me what I did yesterday and I have to check my diary to remember. Ask me to describe … Read the rest “Anzac Day”