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Monthly Archives: September 2021

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William Johnson: a marked man

PeopleBy Janine RobertsSeptember 29, 2021

Many convicts transported to Australia in the nineteenth century bore tattoos. These marks were recorded along with other physical characteristics…

Kevin Gilbert: activist, artist, author, playwright and poet

PeopleBy Janine RobertsSeptember 22, 2021

Kevin Gilbert was born in Wiradjuri country near Condoblin in 1933. While in prison for murder he asked for books on…

Archaeological dig at Taree Police Station

Artefacts, BuildingsBy Janine RobertsSeptember 16, 2021

In December 2018 an archaeological excavation began at the site of the Taree Police Station. The dig uncovered the remains of four cesspits…

“Coast Town” – A Prizewinning Film

ArtefactsBy Janine RobertsSeptember 7, 2021

In 1939 the Society invited entries to find the best 16mm film made in Australia and which referenced Australian life or history. This was the first national…

Richard Green: Why did he do it?

PeopleBy Janine RobertsSeptember 5, 2021

It is not clear why Dick enlisted under his mother’s maiden name. She died in 1911 when he was just 13 years old…

‘Coneac George’ Gorton

PeopleBy Janine RobertsSeptember 5, 2021

George Gorton was born at Bundabah in 1834. From the age of 28 he managed ‘Tibbuc’ Station on the Upper Manning…

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