1-12."Dunera" internee Firestone interviewed about his experiences in camp- original copy scanned for computer.|13-16 Photos on Ardmona orchard c.1942

Eleanor Hinde (1842-1902) was born in Lancashire England. In 1858, Eleanor married Richard Reynold in the Forest St Wesleyn Methodist Church in Sandhurst. They both gave their address as Sailors Gully Goldfields. They had seven children together. Richard was a skilled tradesman and after he died in 1872 from lung disease, Eleanor married Arculus Opie. Eleanor owned a property on the corner of Gladstone and Stanley Streets which later became an electrical substation. She sold poultry and eggs and preserves. One of Eleanor's sons, William John, married Anna (Annie) Jorgensen, and one of her daughters. Amelia, married Anna's brother Thomas Joynes Jorgensen. The Jorgensens founded and managed Jorgensen and Sons foundry and engineering works. Peter Jorgensen (1849-1914), was a mining contractor, he lived at, "Bro," Russell street, Quarry Hill. His firm was Jorgensen and Sons, mining contractors. He was a native of the Island of Alsen, Denmark. He left Denmark in the year 1861, embarking at Hamburg in a small sailing Ship. The four folders contain family history documents and photos of the descendants of Eleanor Hinde. Notes on Notes on Richard David Hinde and Sarah Cole who had an orchard on the Campaspe River (possibly Bagshot); which he willed to his sister Eleanor. Richard died about 1925.bendigo, sandhurst, peter jorgensen, eleanor hinde, eleanor reynolds, eleanor opie, reynolds collection, richard david hinde

Local orchardists, Messers Aird, Chung and Neal signed an agreement in 1919. Mr. Aird was the owner of the orchard and Mr. Chung & Mr. Neal were to share equally in the profits provided they continued to work.Papers pertaining to agreement between J.G. Aird with Mr. Chung and Mr. Neal - handwritten letters of agreement and accounts relating to the partnership. +Additional Keywords: Aird, J.G. / Chung, Herbert / Neal, William

An extract from 'The History of Victoria', Melbourne about Francis Ainger, born in England, arrived in Victoria 1856. He found gold at Bendigo and founded a carrying business between the principal goldfields. In 1867 he selected 80 acres at Mitcham, cultivated English grasses and an orchard. Established a Congregational Church.ainger, frank, congregational church

The Wieland family were orcharding pioneers in Ringwood., Carl Ferdinand Wieland arrived in Heathmont in 1872 where he took up 50 acres, 37 perches of Crown Land.for the cost of 49 pounds.Typed pages , photographs,family group records all collected for the book.