Historical information
Murray Comrie Collection.
Physical description
Two copies of a single page of The Advertiser (Maryborough) newspaper of July 21, 1981 with article titled 'The Local Aborigines' by non-Aboriginal historian John J. Alderson.
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Murray Comrie Collection.
Two copies of a single page of The Advertiser (Maryborough) newspaper of July 21, 1981 with article titled 'The Local Aborigines' by non-Aboriginal historian John J. Alderson.
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. George Latimer was a Tarnagulla miner.
A postal money order for funds (one shilling) sent from George Latimer to Martin Burgess, Noarlunga.
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office.
A postal money order for funds (one pound) sent from Mary W. Williams to E. Burch, Collingwood.
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. Zephaniah (or Zephamiah) Antony (or Anthony) lived in Llanelly
A postal money order for funds (two pounds) sent from Zephemiah Antony to Mary Antony, Merthyr Tydfil, Glanmorgan (sic), South Wales.
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. Phillip Masters was a Tarnagulla carpenter and undertaker.
A postal money order for funds (five pounds) sent from Phillip Masters to Cooke & Richards, Melbourne.
tarnagulla
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. Newman & Burstall were Tarnagulla butchers.
A postal money order for funds (one pound, ten shillings) sent from Newman Burstall to Alfred Ingham, Melbourne.
tarnagulla
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. James Tregillis lived in Llanelly.
A postal money order for funds (two pounds) sent from James Tregillis to Mary Nichol, General Post Office, Sydney.
tarnagulla
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office.
A postal money order for funds (one pound) sent from Benjamin Rowe in Tarnagulla to Cecelia Potter in Hayle, Cornwall, England.
tarnagulla
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. William Fraser was a well-known mining identity in Tarnagulla.
A postal money order for funds (ten pounds) sent from William Fraser in Tarnagulla to Elizabeth Jane Fraser in Camborne, Cornwall, England.
tarnagulla
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