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Merbein District Historical SocietyBook, Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd Golden Jubilee (3xcopies), 1905-1955
... Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd Golden Jubilee (3xcopies)...Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd Merbein Branch... Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd Merbein Branch Mildura Co ...mildura co-operative fruit co ltd merbein branch, mildura co-operative fruit co ltd birdwoodton branch -
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Photograph, Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd Merbein Branch Truck, 1945
... Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd Merbein Branch Truck... Valerie Eastwell Elsie White Beryl Chiswell June Stone Mildura Co ...valerie eastwell, elsie white, beryl chiswell, june stone -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd - Birdwoodton Branch, unknown
... Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd - Birdwoodton Branch... Businesses Dried Fruit Mildura Co-Operative Fruit Co Ltd ...businesses, dried fruit -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co Ltd - Merbein Branch (2 Copies), unknown
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co Ltd - Merbein Branch (2... Stubbs Frank Lawn Bill Farnsworth Sam Mead G. Sylvia Mildura Co ...jack wilson, bill goldsworthy, les parkes, myra tyers, thelma lowe, joyce lemon, jean chamberlain, olga mead, una dean, isabelle friend, zelma robson, jessie fairbairn, nellie lee, jean dean, eileen davis, gladys fairbairn, florrie asterbury, jim mcphee, gladys hibberd, dot leeder, wally worcester, thelma tyers, perce hoyle, mona harvey, leila stubbs, arthur cole, jack box, acky mcnulty, j. rickard, jack doyle, gus ritter, tom morris, len berry, tom gainsberg, colin moore, fred tyers, les wilkinson, w. mayne, ern barrett, ray brighton, ken allen, ted rolph, tommy hogg, lindsay mckay, mark lemon, adam blyth, lyle stubbs, frank lawn, bill farnsworth, sam mead, g. sylvia -
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Document, Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co Ltd Calendar (1996) - Merbein Branch, 1931
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co Ltd Calendar (1996) - Merbein... Calendars Dried Fruit Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co Ltd Calendar ...calendars, dried fruit -
Merbein District Historical Society
Newspaper, Eighty Years Ago A Settlement is Born (cutting), unknown
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company Merbein Branch... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company Merbein Branch Bill Crosbie ...mildura co-operative fruit company merbein branch, bill crosbie, settlement, mildura -
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Newspaper, Sunraysia Daily - Merbein Packing House, 9 Mar.1937
... Mildura Co-operative.... Thomas D.C. Winterbottom A.L. Johnstone J.A. Rickard Mildura Co ...sunraysia daily - merbein packing house, dried fruits, citrus, j.w. thomas, d.c. winterbottom, a.l. johnstone, j.a. rickard, mildura co-operative -
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Newspaper, Sunraysia Daily - Merbein Golden Jubilee Feature (2 copies), 18 Aug.1959
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company - Merbein Branch... Packing Company - Merbein Branch Mildura Co-operative Fruit ...golden jubilee, merbein higher elementary school, land board, merbein cricket club, south merbein cricket club, merbein bowling club , merbein turf club, ana, mildura winery pty. ltd. (mildara), merbein victicultural research station, e.j. roberts, irymple packing company - merbein branch, mildura co-operative fruit company - merbein branch, merbein methodist church, merbein cwa, merbein baby health centre, birdwoodton soldier settlement, merbein rsl, nelson wellington (colonel), john mcleod, merbein guides, merbein rowing club, state rivers & water supply commission, merbein settlers progress association, big lizzie, women's welfare club, lake school, merbein dads association, commercial banking company of sydney ltd., murray valley horsemen's club -
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Newspaper, Sunraysia Daily- Merbein's 40th Annivesary (7 pages), 23 Aug.1949
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company - Merbein Branch... Natives Association Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company - Merbein ...citrus, vines, dairying, history, land board, dried fruits, white cliffs (picture), trains, kenny park memorial gates, picture theatres, pumping station, merbein public hall (picture), australian natives association, mildura co-operative fruit company - merbein branch, ej kenny (picture), merbein fire brigade, big lizzie, flu epidemic, mildura winery pty. ltd. (mildara), merbein post office, reuben mansell, merbein state school, merbein brick works, merbein rowing club, commonwealth research station, sporting clubs, a.s. quinsey, merbein progress association, methodist church -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Back to Merbein Golden Jubilee Celebrations (2 copies), Aug.1959
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co. Ltd... Mildura Shire Council Birdwoodton Mildara Mildura Co-operative ...mildura shire council, birdwoodton, mildara, mildura co-operative fruit co. ltd, e.j. kenny, commonwealth research station - merbein, irymple packing pty. ltd., aurora packing co. pty ltd, pioneer store merbein -
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Newspaper, Merbein Packing House, 9 Mar.1937
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company Merbein Branch... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company Merbein Branch Industry Merbein ...mildura co-operative fruit company merbein branch, industry -
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Newspaper, The Merbein Irrigationist - advertisement page, 19 Nov.1919
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company Merbein Branch... The Pioneer Bakery Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company Merbein Branch ...the pioneer bakery, mildura co-operative fruit company merbein branch, merbein butchery, harding e., fraser and trevena, bliss w.r., simmons c.k., treadwell v.f., henderson's, railway packing co pty ltd, birdwoodton cash store, merbein boarding house, karanzis cafe, business -
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Book, Back to Merbein Golden Jubilee Celebrations, Aug.1959
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co. Ltd... Mildura Shire Council Birdwoodton Mildara Mildura Co-operative ...mildura shire council, birdwoodton, mildara, mildura co-operative fruit co. ltd, e.j. kenny, commonwealth research station - merbein, irymple packing pty. ltd., aurora packing co. pty ltd, pioneer store merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Back to Merbein Golden Jubilee Celebrations, 1959
... Mildura Co-operative Fruit Co Ltd.... Kenny Commonwealth Research Station Mildara Mildura Co-operative ...e.j. kenny, commonwealth research station, mildara, mildura co-operative fruit co ltd, irymple packing pty ltd, ipc, aurora packing co pty ltd -
Merbein District Historical Society
Journal - Quarterly, Merbein Historian - Quarterly Journal of MDHS No 6, Dec.2001
... Birdwood Branch of Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company... Taylor Post Office Birdwood Branch of Mildura Co-operative Fruit ...church and community display, christmas, fetes, merbein west, lew taylor, post office, birdwood branch of mildura co-operative fruit company, hayes-bennett wedding -
Red Cliffs Military MuseumDocument, Obituary, 12:MMMM, 1976 (exact); Walter Thomas West passed away 4th December 1976 and his funeral was held 7th of December
Attached to his R.S.L. Membership Card along with the funeral notice, is a subsequent newspaper article written at the time of Walter West's death, which reads: Death of Pioneer Settler/ A pioneer settler of/ the Red Cliffs irigation/ district and one of the/ last men to be evacuated/ from Gallipoli, died sud/denly on Saturday night/ aged 84./ In 1922 Mr. Watler Thomas/ West came to Red Cliffs/ where he established Block/ 86 in the irrigation district./ He lived there until his/ death on Saturday after playing bowls at the Red/ Cliffs rinks on Saturday/ afternoon./ Mr. West was born in Jeparit and served with the/ 24th Battalion in Egypt and/ Gallipoli./ He was awarded the Mili/tary Medal in France in/ 1917 and the Military Cross/ in 1918 when he captured/ single handed an enemy/ machine gun post./ He settled at Red Cliffs/ on his return when the/ area was placed under irri-/gation./ For 25 years he operated/ a unique partnership with/ the late Mr. Martin Nippe, his adjoining property/ owner. The pair pooled their/ horticultural equipment for/ joint use./ Mr. West joined Mildura/ Legacy in 1942 and was an/ active member until his/ death./ The funeral will be held at the United Church, Red/ Cliffs this morning at 10.30Type written obituary, presumably used when Walter West,MC,MM, died.Walter West MC,MM/ Red Cliffs residents were saddened to learn of the sudden passing on Saturday last/ of Walter Thomas West MC,MM., a Pioneer/settler and well respected citizen./ "Wal" as he was affectionately known, was/ born at Dandenong some 84years ago./ He served with distinction in World War 1/ with 24th Battalion. He was an original ANZAC, and also saw service in/ Egypt and France. He received two awards for gallantry in the field - The Military/ Medal in France 1917 and the Military Cross in France/ in 1918 when he was responsible for the/ single handed capture of an enemy gun and crew./ He was an original soldier settler and developed/ his fruit block in Red Cliffs which is still/ operated by his son Tom. In 1922 he/ became an original Trustie of the Methodist/Church and was the last surviving original/ Trustie. He served on the Board of/ directors of the Red Cliffs Co-Operative Co.Ltd/ from 1954 to 1967, and was Chairman of Directors/ in 1963 and 1964. He showed a keen interest/ in youth activities and some excellent cricketers/ were produced as a result of his coaching of/ the Methodist Junior Cricket Team. He was an/ active and keen member of Mildura Legacy/ for 34 years, serving as President in 1947 and 1948./ He was secretary of the Cemetary Trust for many years, served on the Hospital Committee/ was a member of Memorial Lodge, a member of Red Cliffs Senior Citizens Club and a /member of Red Cliffs Sub-Branch R.S.L. since / it's inception./ He was a keen member of the Red Cliffs/ Bowling Club and took part in a club event on/ the day of his passing./ It was the pioneer settler and men with ability/ and initiative of Walter West that brought/ out the Community Spirit which resulted in/ the Red Cliffs we know today.1918, 1917, ww1, walter, thomas, west, mm, mc, 24th, battalion, aif, gallipoli, bullecourt
