Historical information
John Harding Nixon (Jack) was born in Orbost on July 16, 1905. He married Lydia May Trewin and had two boys, Max and Brian.He was a successful farmer, making the most of the land he owned, growing maize, seed and green beans and also dairying.
Significance
This item is a pictorial record of early agriculture in the Orbost district.
Physical description
A disc of farming scenes of Max and Jack Nixon Snr on the Jarrahmond flats at Orbost.