Historical information

A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works.


Donald Clark Collection.

Physical description

Registration of Birth form for:

Child's name: David Augustus Birrell
Date of Birth: 29th August, 1871
Place of birth: Teachers Residence, Jones Creek (Waanyarra)
Father: David Watson Birrell
Mother: Elizabeth Birrell (nee Urie)