Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Eltham Cemetery, Mt Pleasant Road, Eltham, 27 May 1990
... Timothy O'Callaghan... Graves Mary O'Callaghan patrick o'callaghan Timothy O'Callaghan ...
Local Cemetery Excursion Sunday 27 May 1990 departed Eltham Shire Office at 9.30am and finish mid afternoon. Visits to Eltham , Kangaroo Ground, Queenstown (Smiths Gully), Nillumbik (Diamond Creek), St Katherines (St Helena) Hurst family graves at Hurstbridge and a little known early cemetery at Grteensborough. Attended by 20 members.
In each case we were introduced to the cemetery with a brief talk.
At Eltham, Frank Burgoyne gave us the benefit of his knowledge as a member of the cemetery trust and at Kangaroo Ground, Bruce Ness spoke in a similar capacity.
The lunch stop was at Hurstbridge where we visited the Hurst family graves.
The President of Nillumbik Historical Society, Jock Ryan, joined us at the Nillumbik (Diamond Creek) cemetery. He travelled on to St Katherines, St Helena, where he talked on the history of the church and cemetery.35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23)
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