Index of Wandin family history names including their birth, death and marriage information and their spouse/parents, spanning 1807-1983 - only includes pages A-C and M-O8 one sided A4 pages typed in black ink with yellow highlighterfamily trees, family history, clegg family, overton family, axford family, ah'sue family, allan family, allchin family, allen family, allison family, alway family, anderson family, armstrong family, arnold family, aston family, atkin family, atwood family, austin family, bailey family, baker family, balle family, barker family, barkway family, barr family, bartlett family, bawdon, benson family, berry family, berryman family, bews family, binding family, bird family, bishop family, blood family, blanksby family, bolding family, bonola family, bosser family, bott family, bourke family, bowers family, brailsford family, brandt family, bray family, brockenshire family, brodribb family, brown family, bryant family, burgess family, burrell family, burrett family, burton family, burwill family, butterworth family, byers family, callaghan family, carlson family, carter family, case family, chamberlain family, cherry family, clarke family, cocks family, cole family, collins family, conder family, connor family, cook family, coomes family, cooper family, cornell family, cottee family, mckenna family, meacham family, mill family, miller family, mitchell family, mits family, montgomery family, moodie family, murray family, musgrave family, nagle family, nall family, nash family, neely family, neville family, newport family, norman family, norton family, notley family, o'connell family, o'mara family, odgers family, oliver family, oneyes family, orams family, owen family, pain family, papworth family, garlick family, penthreath family, green family, hall family, gough family, byrne family, smith family, hodson family, jinks family, squires family, graham family, holton family, hamilton family, lloyd family, tocknell family, hunter family, parr family, herman family, marsh family, read family, thurrowgood family, hughes family, wilson family, rains family, hurley family, farqhuar family, robinson family, dennis family, turner family, rule family, vine family, whittaker family, stevens family, heywood family, jones family, styles family, rouget family, sargeant family, withers family, larking family, keen family, white family, francis family, teague family, fisher family, winbanks family, knight family, vernon family, wood family, kennedy family, crossland family, upton family, mcfarline family, denman family, elliot family, thomas family, davis family, parker family, sies family, dohrmann family, heffernan family, duncan family, foreman family, saunders family, wilmont family, furphey family, rawson family, evans family, field family, ellis family, laing family, ezart family, hoare family, heritage family, quirk family, griffin family, lowry family, johnstone family, grundy family, stock family, patterson family, ralph family, pilbrick family, ussnig family, leighman family, underwood family, lawrence family, dawson family, crossdale family, shoo family, lomax family, paten family, 1800s, 1810s, 1820s, 1830s, 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s

The pilot is more than likely Flt Lieut. Jim Nixon with his Spad aircraft during WW1. James Harold Claude Nixon was born 12/12/1890 and before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force was an auctioneer at Delegate. After training at Aldershot for the Royal Flying Corps he was granted an Aviators Certificate (No. 4607) by the Royal Aero Club. ( more reading in "From White Knowle to Pumpkin Point" by Peter Nixon)The Nixon family was a prominent family in the history of Orbost and its surrounds.A black / white photograph of a man in uniform standing next to a small fighter plane (a biplane). There are two copies and a letter from Peter Nixon with this photograph.handwritten on back - "Since writing that letter of grief, found now that I am going out to fly the Spad Scout which photo you see here. I am going across tomorrow morning so will not be long to know what ariel (sic) warfare is like now. I am in the best of health & happy as a lark. This is all I have to say with lots of love from your son Jim"nixon-james-pilot-ww1

These books are part of the Lawless Collection. The Lawless family lived in Orbost from 1907 - c 1920. John Francis Lawless had a saddlery shop. He died at an early age - 47 years - June 7 1912, leaving his wife, Elizabeth and seven children. The eldest son, Victor Rowland lawless volunteered for serv ice in WW1 but did not leave Australia because of illness. The second son, Edward Vincent Lawless (b 1895 d 1917) worked for McCoy & Co. in Orbost, coachbuilding, undertakers, general blacksmiths and farriers, prior to enlisting in WW!. He was trained as a signaller and was sent to France where he was killed in action on 9.10.1917. Elizabeth Lawless worked as a ladies' nurse (midwife) in Orbost prior to leaving the district in 1920. She lived to 6.6.1975 aged 104 years.These personal documents, photographs, medals and books give an insight into the human element of World War 1 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and died while playing a vital role during this time are remembered.Three books used by Edward Vincent Lawless during his service in WW1. 1846.5 has a black cover and contains hand-written notes and diagrams in an exercise book. 1846.6 has a purple cover and contains hand-written notes on bombing. 1846.7 is a small book with a black cover and a ribbon for tying closed. It contains signalling notes1846.5 Edward Lawless 1846.6 E.V. Lawless 1846.7 Ted Lawless A Group Signalling 6th Battalion 22/6 Lark Hill School No 5 Camp No 5 Camp B Coylawless-family ww1 books signalling

Down at the horseyards Edmund Montieth introduces his overseer, Arthur Lark, to his guest, statesman Alfred Deakin. Deakin is having a short holiday at Barmagulla before the pre-Federation conference of 1892. Jim Lempriere as Deakin Lt. Col. Tony Hammett as Lark Alan Hayes as Montieth.The album and images are significant because they document literature written by a prominent member of the Wodonga community. The presentation of this precis was supported by several significant district families and individuals.Ringer's River Album Coloured photo Plate 11des martin, many a mile, ringer's river, northeast victoria stories